# N2480: American Legend AL11

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [American Legend AL11](https://openairdocs.org/model/american-legend-al11) (registry code 060002N, 2 seats)
- Serial number: AL-1068
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Certificate issued: November 6, 2024
- Expires: November 30, 2031
- Mode S code: A2500F
- Registered owner: [Zimmerman Phillip B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ZIMMERMAN%20PHILLIP%20B)
- Location: [Athens, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Athens)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.2519° N, 95.7999° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 75752, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2480
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2480

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (American Legend AL11)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DFW07CA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW07CA072), Feb 17, 2007: American Legend AL-11 (N2480), Dryden, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for the existing crosswind conditions and failure to maintain proper runway alignment.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20070217002599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070217002599A), Feb 17, 2007: Amcnlg AL11 (N2480), Dryden, TX, Substantial damage. (-23) During take off in gusty winds the pilot lost directional control. The left wing contacted the ground and the aircraft subsequently crashed.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N2480

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N2480 before.

- [Cancelled 1930-03-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2480-1930-03-14): Charles Ralph CHARLES E1, S/N 101. Owner: [Scott Raymond](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCOTT%20RAYMOND), [Troy, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Troy)

## Related

- Other American Legend AL11 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/american-legend-al11/aircraft.md

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