# N48579: 1942 Boeing B75N1, registration cancelled 2012-12-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 7, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Boeing B75N1](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-b75n1) (registry code 1380144)
- Engine: [Continental W670 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-w670-series) (registry code 17018)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-743](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-743) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 75-6929
- Year built: 1942
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: August 21, 1961
- Last registry action: May 5, 2004
- Mode S code: A5FE9B
- Location: [Mesa, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Mesa)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.3897° N, 111.8435° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85210, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48579
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=48579
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48579-2012-12-07

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Boeing B75N1: https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-b75n1.md

## NTSB investigations (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 LAX04FA223](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX04FA223), May 31, 2004: Boeing B75N1 (N48579), Mesa, AZ, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain an adequate airspeed while performing aerobatics that resulted in an inadvertent stall and spin.
- [NTSB FTW78DRJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DRJ03), Oct 22, 1977: Boeing 75N1 (N48579), Shreveport, LA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 20040531011159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040531011159A), May 31, 2004: Boeing B75N1 (N48579), Ft Mcdowell, AZ, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) From witness statements obtained by ft. Mcdowell tribal police it appears as the pilot was doing aerobatic maneuvers and after a barrell roll the…
- [Accident 19771022034379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771022034379A), Oct 22, 1977: Boeing B75N1 (N48579), Shreveport, LA, Substantial damage

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