N4252K — 1944 Stinson L-5

Aircraft record

Serial number

3551

Manufacturer

Stinson

Model

L-5

Year

1944

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Lycoming 0-435

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N4252K →

Accident & incident history

1. CEN17LA036Nov 6, 2016San Marcos, TXMinor

   The pilot’s improper fuel management before landing, which resulted in fuel starvation and the subsequent total loss of engine power during a subsequent go-around when the fuel became unported during the climbing turn.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1944 Stinson L-5).

1. Jun 8, 2018deregistered — Patterson Jerry E

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N4252K was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1944 Stinson L-5 above.

• until May 8, 1951Ryan NAVION (s/n NAV-4-1252)

Frequently asked

Has N4252K been in an accident?

Yes. N4252K appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.

What kind of aircraft is N4252K?

N4252K is a 1944 Stinson L-5 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 3551.