# N48251: 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: April 18, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=48251
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48251

## Aircraft that carried N48251

- [Cancelled 2013-04-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48251-2013-04-18): Cessna 152, S/N 15283311, built 1979. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [N120ft Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/N120FT%20INC), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)
- [Cancelled 1951-01-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48251-1951-01-22): Fairchild M-62A, S/N 9784AE. Owner: [Brown Ward C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BROWN%20WARD%20C), [Atchison, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Atchison)

## NTSB investigations on N48251 (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 NYC08CA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08CA080), Jan 11, 2008: Cessna C-152 (N48251), Labelle, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper decision to takeoff from an inadequate field after a forced landing.
- [NTSB NYC85LA142](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC85LA142), Jun 30, 1985: Cessna 152 (N48251), Hartford, CT, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N48251 (3)

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 20080111014379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080111014379A), Jan 11, 2008: Cessna 152 (N48251), Glades County, FL, Substantial damage. (-23) Aircraft had landed in a field approximately 7 miles north of la belle airport (X14), Glades County Florida. The pilot elected to take off from the field…
- [Accident 19850630031909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850630031909A), Jun 30, 1985: Cessna 152 (N48251), Hartford, CT, Substantial damage. Porpoised on landing until propeller struck runway. Nose tire blew. Aircraft departed runway and flipped over.
- [Incident 19850611031989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850611031989I), Jun 11, 1985: Cessna 152 (N48251), Hartford, CT. Pilot smelled something burning during runup. Shut down engine. Contactor in starter malfunctioned..

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