N48743 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Ryan Aeronautical ST3KR built in 1941. The FAA cancelled the registration on December 1, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Ryan Aeronautical ST3KR cancelled December 1, 2018
- Serial number
- 1287
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1941
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- July 12, 1979
- Last FAA action
- September 26, 2018
- Last owner
- Justice Norman D (Individual)
Covington, TX - Airworthiness
- Standard
NTSB accident and incident record under N48743
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Ryan ST-3KR · serial 1287
INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY THE PILOTS OF BOTH AIRCRAFT, WHICH RESULTED IN A FAILURE OF EACH PILOT TO SEE-AND-AVOID THE OTHER AIRCRAFT. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: FAILURE OF THE RYAN ST-3KR PILOT TO MAKE TRAFFIC ADVIZORIES WHILE ENTERING THE TRAFFIC PATTERN AND APPROACHING TO LAND.
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