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N48280

Cancelled 2012
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Deregistered aircraft · 1944 Taylorcraft DCO-65 · Continental C85 series

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Cancelled
August 27, 2012
Status when cancelled
Sale reported, pending cancellation
Serial number
L-5859
Year built
1944
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, glider
Airworthiness date
October 31, 1973
Last registry action
December 12, 1985
Mode S code
A5F390
Owner when cancelled
Sale Reported
Location
Nashville, TN
Owner type
Individual
Airframe modelTaylorcraft DCO-65TCDS A-746 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelContinental C85 seriesTCDS E-233 · Reciprocating

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N48280 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB ATL81FKW26Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPleasant View, TNSep 6, 1981 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N48280 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19810906055709AUnauth Low Level Opns · Pleasant View, TNFlew low to observe field purchased for a private strip, struck powerline, crashed and burned.Sep 6, 1981 · Destroyed