# N248DW: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 3
- Last cancelled: January 17, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=248DW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N248DW

## Aircraft that carried N248DW

- [Cancelled 2018-01-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N248DW-2018-01-17): Waltermire Richard D GLASTAR, S/N 5571, built 2003. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Waltermire Richard D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WALTERMIRE%20RICHARD%20D), [Fairfield, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Fairfield)
- [Cancelled 2000-12-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N248DW-2000-12-28): Waltermire Richard D SA300, S/N 13. Exported to South Africa. Owner: [Waltermire Richard D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WALTERMIRE%20RICHARD%20D), [Fairfield, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Fairfield)
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N248DW-undated): Walt Disney World BUCCANEER XA/430, S/N B065A248000. N-number assigned, not yet registered

## NTSB investigations on N248DW (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 LAX08CA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX08CA048), Jan 19, 2008: Waltermire Glastar (N248DW), Vacaville, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing and a lack of experience in conventional gear airplanes.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N248DW (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 20080119012539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080119012539A), Jan 19, 2008: Amtr GLASTAR (N248DW), Vacaville, CA, Destroyed. (-23) The owner requested that the pilot [privacy data omitted] charge the battery on his aircraft. A group of gentlemen helped start the aircraft by jumping…

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