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N52TH

Cancelled 2018

Deregistered aircraft · 1999 Hastings Thomas G CIRRUS VK-30 · Continental IO-550 series

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Cancelled: May 8, 2018
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: 143
Year built: 1999
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
Airworthiness date: July 21, 1999
Certificate issued: January 21, 1999
Last registry action: November 13, 2015
Mode S code: A68846
Owners when cancelled: Hastings Thomas G Hastings Joyce E
Location: Winnetka, CA
Owner type: Co-owned

Airframe modelHastings Thomas G CIRRUS VK-30ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelContinental IO-550 seriesTCDS E3SO · 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 N52TH and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB WPR18FA088Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportAgua Dulce, CAThe driveshaft fracture due to overstress loading and rotational bending as a result of the under-torqued nuts on the elastomeric couplings backing off and the subsequent in-flight separation of the horizontal fairing due to contact with the separated end of…Feb 11, 2018 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N52TH and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20180211002369ACruise/Level Flight · Aqua Dulce, CAOn 02/11/2018 10:55 LCL time N52TH, a home built experimental VK30 aircraft, was enroute from las vegas, NV to van nuys, CA when the accident occured. There were four souls on board when the aircraft impacted terrain under high tension power lines two miles…Feb 11, 2018 · Destroyed · 4 fatal