# N61148: 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: March 14, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=61148
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N61148

## Aircraft that carried N61148

- [Cancelled 2018-03-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N61148-2018-03-14): Bertagna John JUST HIGHLANDER, S/N JA2890213, built 2014. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Bertagna John](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BERTAGNA%20JOHN), [Birdsboro, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Birdsboro)
- [Cancelled 2010-08-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N61148-2010-08-25): Cessna 150J, S/N 15070837. Exported to Mexico. Owner: [Newby C A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NEWBY%20C%20A), [Salem, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Salem)

## NTSB investigations on N61148 (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 ERA14CA410](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA14CA410), Aug 27, 2014: Bertagna John Just Highlander (N61148), Birdsboro, PA, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's improper landing flare and recovery from a bounced landing resulting in loss of aircraft control.
- [NTSB DEN72DTM01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72DTM01-161798), Jul 1, 1971: Cessna 150J (N61148), Logan, UT, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N61148 (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 20140827017569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140827017569A), Aug 27, 2014: Bertagna John JUST HIGHLANDER (N61148), Birdsboro, PA, Substantial damage. Aircraft wreckage located intact (except for plastic wingtips) next to landing runway 26 on a 160 degree heading. The aircraft fabric covering and cowl were…

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