N9972R is operated by MERFELD THOMAS J, WICKWARE JON W between Bluebird Airport (IA17) and Ankeny Regional Airport (KIKV). The flight is most often flown by a BEECH Beech Bonanza 35. Typical block time is 0h 38m. SkyMeter has observed 13 legs of this flight number via ADS-B.

FLIGHTS
13
last 90 days
AVG DURATION
38m
tracked time
📅
SERVICE PERIOD
05/30/2025 → 07/19/2026
first → last seen
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ROUTES / TYPES
9 / 1
city pairs · airframes
INCIDENT RATE
30.8%
4 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

7
1
avg 33m · Bluebird → Ankeny
1
avg 23m · Jefferson → Ankeny
1
avg 30m · Cass County Memorial Hospital Heliport → Ankeny
1
avg 6m · Greene County Medical Center Heliport → Perry
1
avg 15m · Jefferson → Arthur N Neu
1
avg 46m · Jefferson → Rankin
Y46 KEFW
1
avg 39m · Bedford → Jefferson

Aircraft types

Equipment used on this number

1

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
0
Unstable approach
4
Rejected TO
0
Stall warnings
0
Overspeeds
0
Runway excursion
0
Counts represent flights with at least one occurrence of each flag, not the total event count. See /incidents for individual events.

Recent flights

Newest 30 operations of N9972R

30
07/17/2026
33m
△ Low approach-stability score
07/04/2026
29m
△ Low approach-stability score
05/28/2026
22m
△ Low approach-stability score
05/20/2026
39m
△ Low approach-stability score
03/27/2026
18m
△ Low approach-stability score
02/27/2026
44m
△ Low approach-stability score
02/27/2026
3h 8m
△ Low approach-stability score
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