Mcglaughlin Richard SPORTSMAN GS2
N302BM is a Mcglaughlin Richard SPORTSMAN GS2, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2008. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Dawson Aircraft INC, a corporation in Clinton, Arkansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 26, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated October 29, 2008.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Mcglaughlin Richard
- Model
- SPORTSMAN GS2
- Serial number
- 7283
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-390 SER · 210 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 2008
- Kit
- GLASAIR AVIATION LLC SPORTSMAN GS-2
- Transponder code
- A326E5 (octal 50623345)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- September 26, 2023
- Expires
- September 30, 2030
- Last FAA action
- September 26, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · October 29, 2008
- FAA region
- Southwestern
- FAA record id
- 01014985
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Dawson Aircraft INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- PO Box 910
Clinton, AR 72031-0910
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N302BM, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Dawson Aircraft INC, a corporation, certificate issued September 26, 2023, expires September 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated October 29, 2008, consistent with the 2008 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 7283 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N302BM according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N302BM: Accident on October 14, 2022 at Pell City, AL: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mcglaughlin Richard SPORTSMAN GS2 · operated under 091
The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power during cruise flight due to fuel exhaustion.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ERA23LA028 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data