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N98ESEdward M Van Morlan PIETENPOL

Active registration

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026

N98ES appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2015, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 15, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
1172
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Registration
Active
Registered to
Van Morlan Edward M — Olathe, KS

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Accident & incident history

  1. CEN15LA431Sep 28, 2015Gardner, KSSerious

    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.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Edward M Van Morlan PIETENPOL).

  1. Nov 3, 2022registeredVan Morlan Edward M

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N98ES was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Edward M Van Morlan PIETENPOL above.

Frequently asked

Has N98ES been in an accident?
Yes. N98ES appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
What kind of aircraft is N98ES?
N98ES is an Edward M Van Morlan PIETENPOL (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 1172.
Who is N98ES registered to?
N98ES is registered to Van Morlan Edward M of Olathe, KS. Registration status: active.

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