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N488VG2013 Thiel George A JUST AIRCRAFT (HIGHL

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N488VG appears in 2 NTSB accident records (most recent 2021, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
JA214-08-10
Manufacturer
Thiel George A
Year
2013
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Jabiru 3300a
Registration
Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

  1. WPR21LA351Sep 21, 2021Monroe, WANo injuries

    The in-flight malfunction of the throttle control pivot arm, which resulted in a total loss of engine power and the subsequent collision with terrain during the forced landing.

  2. GAA19CA034Oct 12, 2018Monroe, WANo injuries

    The pilot's improper engine modification and operation, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, and the pilot's failure to maintain an adequate approach path, which resulted in the airplane landing short of the runway.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2013 Thiel George A JUST AIRCRAFT (HIGHL).

  1. Jun 9, 2022deregisteredThiel George A

Frequently asked

Has N488VG been in an accident?
Yes. N488VG appears in 2 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2021.
What kind of aircraft is N488VG?
N488VG is a 2013 Thiel George A JUST AIRCRAFT (HIGHL (fixed wing single-engine), serial number JA214-08-10.

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