# N24894: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: September 10, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=24894
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N24894

## Aircraft that carried N24894

- [Cancelled 2012-09-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N24894-2012-09-10): Cessna 152, S/N 15280437, built 1977. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Tafta James C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TAFTA%20JAMES%20C), [Slocum, RI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/RI/Slocum)
- [Cancelled 1940-10-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N24894-1940-10-01): Piper J4B, S/N 4-758. Owner: [Des Moines Flying Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DES%20MOINES%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20INC), [Des Moines, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Des%20Moines)

## NTSB investigations on N24894 (2)

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 NYC92LA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC92LA036), Nov 24, 1991: Piper PA-31-T1040 (N24894), Portland, ME, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE EXCESSIVE FUEL PRESSURE DURING INFLIGHT FUEL TRANSFERRING, WHICH RESULTED IN THE RUPTURE OF THE WING TANK AND SUBSEQUENT DAMAGE TO THE WING. ALSO CAUSAL TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE INADEQUATE FUEL…
- [NTSB NYC90LA203](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC90LA203), Aug 28, 1990: Cessna 152 (N24894), Provincetown, MA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, WHICH RESULTED AN INADVERTENT STALL/SPIN. PROBABLE FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO FOLLOW PROCEDURES/DIRECTIVES,…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N24894 (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 19900828037029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900828037029A), Aug 28, 1990: Cessna 152 (N24894), Provincetown, MA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Unlicensed pilot with observer for fish spotting stalled in a steep turn and spun into bay.

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