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N2048T

N2048T is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Schweizer SGS 2-33A built in 1977. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 24, 2012. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Schweizer SGS 2-33A cancelled August 24, 2012

Serial number
478
Type
Glider · None
Year built
1977
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
March 3, 1981
Last FAA action
December 16, 2008
Last owner
Crater Soaring INC (Corporation)
Sunset, UT
Airworthiness
Standard · Glider

NTSB accident and incident record under N2048T

DEN90LA086Accident on April 4, 1990 at Morgan, UT: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Schweizer SGS 2-33A · serial 478

SEPARATION OF THE TOW ROPE AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE DESCENT RATE AS HE RETURNED TO LAND. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE TAILWIND AND THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR LANDING BEYOND THE RUNWAY END.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site