# N5248L: 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: April 2, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5248L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5248L

## Aircraft that carried N5248L

- [Cancelled 2013-04-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5248L-2013-04-02): Piper PA-28-180, S/N 28-4543, built 1967. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Palmer William F Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PALMER%20WILLIAM%20F%20JR), [Portland, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Portland)

## NTSB investigations on N5248L (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 NYC81FNA12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FNA12), Feb 22, 1981: Piper PA-28 (N5248L), Chepachet, RI, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5248L (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 19810222010299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810222010299A), Feb 22, 1981: Piper PA28180 (N5248L), Chepatchet, RI, Destroyed. Struck trees on hill during VFR descent through clouds. Weather at destination below IFR minimum. Not IFR rated.

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