# N5048X: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: December 8, 2020
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5048X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5048X

## Aircraft that carried N5048X

- [Cancelled 2020-12-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5048X-2020-12-08): Ayres S-2R, S/N 2415R, built 1978. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Custom Ag LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CUSTOM%20AG%20LLC), [El Centro, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/El%20Centro)

## NTSB investigations on N5048X (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 FTW80DPG53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DPG53), Jul 25, 1980: Ayres S2R (N5048X), Winchester, AR, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5048X (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 19800725028429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800725028429A), Jul 25, 1980: Ayres S2R (N5048X), Winchester, AR, Substantial damage. Massive internal engine failure while spraying a field. Struck tree on emergency landing.

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