N8488 — 2006 Mullins David J Jr GLASTAR
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026
N8488 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2023, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 5434
- Manufacturer
- Mullins David J Jr
- Model
- GLASTAR
- Year
- 2006
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Ama/expr Unknown Eng
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Mckenna Glen R — Chester, IA
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to maintain sufficient altitude for undetermined reasons while maneuvering to land in dark night conditions, which resulted in collision with terrain.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2006 Mullins David J Jr GLASTAR).
- Dec 11, 2021registered — Mckenna Glen R
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N8488 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2006 Mullins David J Jr GLASTAR above.
- until Mar 30, 1948Parks Aircraft Inc P-2 (s/n 104)
Frequently asked
- Has N8488 been in an accident?
- Yes. N8488 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2023.
- What kind of aircraft is N8488?
- N8488 is a 2006 Mullins David J Jr GLASTAR (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 5434.
- Who is N8488 registered to?
- N8488 is registered to Mckenna Glen R of Chester, IA. Registration status: active.
- Has N8488 been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N8488 (WPR23FA153) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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