Aircraft that carried N488VG · 1
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N488VG now.
NTSB investigations on N488VG · 2
Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.
NTSB WPR21LA351Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportGeorge A. Thiel Just Aircraft Highlander · Monroe, WAThe in-flight malfunction of the throttle control pivot arm, which resulted in a total loss of engine power and the subsequent collision with terrain during the forced landing.NTSB GAA19CA034Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportJust Just Aircraft (Highl · Monroe, WAThe pilot's improper engine modification and operation, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, and the pilot's failure to maintain an adequate approach path, which resulted in the airplane landing short of the runway.
FAA incident reports on N488VG · 2
Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.
Accident 20210921016289AThiel George A Just Aircraft (Highl · Monre, WAPIC reduced power, desended to spot fish over the skykomish river near monroe, WA. When reapplying power, the engine did not respond. Forced landing on gravel bar in river.Accident 20181012019859AThiel George A Just Aircraft (Highl · Monroe, WA[privacy data omitted]Pilot was landing on a gravel/sand bar in the skykomish river in order to go fishing. He performed a normal approach to the landing area, reduced power to idle. During the landing flare he tried to increase the power and realized that he…