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N24893

N24893 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 152. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 3, 1994. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Cessna 152 cancelled March 3, 1994

Serial number
15280436
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Four-cycle piston
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 13, 1992
Last FAA action
July 14, 1992
Last owner
Russell Doug (Individual)
Houston, TX
Airworthiness
None on file

Piper J3L-65 cancelled September 27, 1948

Serial number
3518
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 7, 1946
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Vaughn Mrs Merle (Individual)
Trenton, MO
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N24893

FTW93FA229Accident on August 5, 1993 at Houston, TX: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 152 · serial 15280436

COMPANY MANAGEMENT'S DISPATCH OF AN AIRPLANE WITH KNOWN DEFICIENCIES, THEIR FAILURE TO CORRECT THE DEFICIENCIES, AND THE STUDENT PILOT'S INADVERTENT ENTRY INTO A STALL. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: CHAFED WIRING, FOULED SPARK PLUGS, A MAGNETO INDUCED PARTIAL POWER LOSS, AND AN UNIDENTIFIED INSTRUCTOR'S FAILURE TO PROVIDE PROPER ASSISTANCE TO THE STUDENT PILOT.

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