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N488WR

N488WR is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Rasmussen Wayne KITFOX MODEL 2. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 25, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

N488WR is reserved by a private party since June 17, 2025. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on April 17, 2027.

Rasmussen Wayne KITFOX MODEL 2 cancelled January 25, 2018

Serial number
488
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
December 23, 1992
Last FAA action
August 30, 2000
Last owner
Plue Jeffrey W (Individual)
Vancouver, WA
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

NTSB accident and incident record under N488WR

SEA96LA001Accident on October 1, 1995 at Battle Ground, WA: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Rasmussen KITFOX 2 · serial 488

failure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed during the initial climb after takeoff, which resulted in a stall/mush and subsequent collision with trees and the ground.

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