Has N5048Z been in an accident?

Yes. N5048Z appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.

What kind of aircraft is N5048Z?

N5048Z is a 1961 Piper PA-22-108 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 22-8672.

N5048Z — 1961 Piper PA-22-108

Deregistered

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

N5048Z appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2011, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 17, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 22-8672
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-22-108
Year: 1961
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-235 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA11LA501Aug 18, 2011Monmouth, MENo injuries
Operation of the airplane by a non-certificated pilot and his failure to maintain airplane control.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1961 Piper PA-22-108).

Aug 8, 2013deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N5048Z been in an accident?: Yes. N5048Z appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.
What kind of aircraft is N5048Z?: N5048Z is a 1961 Piper PA-22-108 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 22-8672.

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