Aircraft Description
N98ES is a Edward M Van Morlan PIETENPOL, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Van Morlan Edward M in Olathe, KS. The registration certificate was issued on November 3, 2022. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. The aircraft is configured with 1 seat. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADA940 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N98ES was last updated on September 15, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Edward M Van Morlan is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Edward M Van Morlan aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PIETENPOL model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N98ES. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
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NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2015 | CEN15LA431 | Substantial | Serious | The pilot's inadequate airspeed control and the airplane’s exceedance of its critical angle-of-attack during the forced landing, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the loss of engine power due to fuel starvation caused by contaminants in the fuel tank. |
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC