N2568J
Piper PA-18-150 · built 1979
Registrations are reused: the FAA register shows one earlier aircraft with this mark, the last registration cancelled on June 21, 1973.
Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).
FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.
Safety history
- June 24, 1983Accident
THE ACFT HAD BEEN ON A SIGHT SEEING FLT WHEN THE ENGINE BEGAN TO LOSE POWER AND RUN ROUGH. THE PILOT DECIDED TO MAKE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON THE GLACIER. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TAKEOFF WITHOUT PAX AND EXCESS FUEL DUE TO SLUSHY ICE. THE ENGINE WAS DEVELOPING FULL POWER DURING THE TAKEOFF BUT THE ACFT HIT A HOLE IN THE ICE AND FLIPPED OVER.
Earlier aircraft with this registration
Registrations are reused. These records predate the airframe built in 1979 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried N2568J.
- July 23, 1972Accident
Failed To Maintain Directional Control. Factors: Touch And Go Landing