# N48BR: Rice Robert L DAVIS DA-2A, registration cancelled 1993-03-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 26, 1993
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Rice Robert L DAVIS DA-2A](https://openairdocs.org/model/rice-robert-l-davis-da-2a) (registry code 05612NN)
- Serial number: 1022
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Last registry action: February 1, 1993
- Mode S code: A5E669
- Owners when cancelled: [Sold To Unknown](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOLD%20TO%20UNKNOWN)
- Location: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48BR
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=48BR
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48BR-1993-03-26

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 Rice Robert L DAVIS DA-2A: https://openairdocs.org/model/rice-robert-l-davis-da-2a.md

## NTSB investigations (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 SEA92LA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA92LA057), Mar 8, 1992: Robert L. Rice Davis DA-2A (N48BR), Billings, MT, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN TERRAIN CLEARANCE. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE AND THE RISING TERRAIN IN THE AREA.

## 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 19920307005149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920307005149A), Mar 7, 1992: Amtrdv DAVISDA2A (N48BR), Billings, MT, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Impacted on rising terrain and burned. Was seen diving over airport with near vertical pullups prior to crash.
- [Incident 19880429023139I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880429023139I), Apr 29, 1988: Amtrdv DAVISDA2A (N48BR), Ft Lauderdale, FL, Minor damage. Right main landing gear strut failed above the axle on rollout. Pilot practicing touch and go landings.

## Other aircraft with N48BR

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48BR): Reedy Kermit B KREEDY RV9A, S/N 90951, built 2009
- [Cancelled 2005-06-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48BR-2005-06-08): Rhymer William RANS S-10, S/N 1191136. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Rhymer William R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RHYMER%20WILLIAM%20R), [Joplin, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Joplin)

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