Has N49811 been in an accident?

Yes. N49811 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.

What kind of aircraft is N49811?

N49811 is a 1978 Cessna 152 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15281332.

N49811 — 1978 Cessna 152

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 17, 2026

N49811 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 17, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 15281332
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 152
Year: 1978
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-235 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

LAX08LA055Feb 1, 2008Palo Alto, CANo injuries
Loss of engine power during the takeoff initial climb due to lack of compression to a cylinder.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Cessna 152).

Feb 28, 2011deregistered — Pinger Kevin

Frequently asked

Has N49811 been in an accident?: Yes. N49811 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
What kind of aircraft is N49811?: N49811 is a 1978 Cessna 152 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15281332.

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