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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N489US

N489US is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Fokker F.28 MK4000 built in 1980. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 27, 2013. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled".

Fokker F.28 MK4000 cancelled August 27, 2013

Serial number
11149
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turbojet
Year built
1980
Last status
Sale reported, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
June 26, 2000
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Memphis, TN
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N489US

MIA89LA228Accident on August 19, 1989 at Vero Beach, FL: serious injuries.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Fokker F-28 MK4000 · serial 11149

IN-FLIGHT ENCOUNTER WITH UNFORECAST TURBULENCE, WHICH RESULTED IN INJURY OF A FLIGHT ATTENDANT, WHO WAS NOT WEARING A SAFETY BELT.

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