NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N52488 and the event date: after March 20, 1950, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.
NTSB LAX84LA214Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWillcox, AZAn unknown person attempted to steal the acft. The acft was taxied out from its tie-down spot & accelerated down the mile-long dirt rwy. It failed to become airborne, impacted 5 fences, a power pole & came to rest inverted. The injury index is presumed.NTSB LAX81DUJ79Accident · No injuriesClosedGlendale, AZ
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N52488 and the event date: after March 20, 1950, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.
Accident 19840310005529ATakeoff Ground Roll · Wilcox, AZAircraft crashed when individual attempted to steal airplane and crashed during takeoff.Accident 19810728046239AFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Glendale, AZEngine lost power on climb from takeoff. Nosed over in cotton-field on forced landing. Throttle became disconnected
Other aircraft with N52488 · 2
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N52488 now.