# N48069: 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: June 6, 2008
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=48069
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48069

## Aircraft that carried N48069

- [Cancelled 2008-06-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48069-2008-06-06): Let BLANIK L-13, S/N 026129, built 1975. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Daves Aircraft In](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAVES%20AIRCRAFT%20IN), [New Smyrna Beach, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/New%20Smyrna%20Beach)
- [Cancelled 1955-10-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48069-1955-10-25): Fairchild M-62A, S/N T42-1986, built 1942. Owner: [Jansson Karl Henry](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JANSSON%20KARL%20HENRY), [Chicago, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Chicago)

## NTSB investigations on N48069 (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 DEN93LA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN93LA085), Jul 24, 1993: Let L-13 (N48069), Durango, CO, destroyed. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE TOW PLANE PILOT TO WARN THE GLIDER PILOT THAT HE WAS RELEASING THE TOW LINE. A FACTOR WAS: AN INADVERTENT STALL BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N48069 (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 19930724025289A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930724025289A), Jul 24, 1993: Let L13BLANIK (N48069), Durango, CO, Destroyed. Turbulence on glider tow. Tow pilot released tow to clear trees. Glider pilot tried to land in parking lot.

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