# N5488B: 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: August 19, 1995
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5488B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5488B

## Aircraft that carried N5488B

- [Cancelled 1995-08-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5488B-1995-08-19): Cessna 152, S/N 15283883. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Golembiewski Raymond](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GOLEMBIEWSKI%20RAYMOND), [Wheaton, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Wheaton)
- [Cancelled 1956-08-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5488B-1956-08-27): Cessna 182, S/N 33488. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20CO), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

## NTSB investigations on N5488B (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 CHI87LA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI87LA001), Oct 5, 1986: Cessna 152 (N5488B), West Chicago, IL, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5488B (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 19861005048949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861005048949A), Oct 5, 1986: Cessna 152 (N5488B), Chicago/West Ch, IL, Substantial damage. The engine failed from fuel exhaustion on base leg and the aircraft struck a building. Student pilot.

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