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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N49588

N49588 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper TG-8. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 1, 1946. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Piper TG-8 cancelled March 1, 1946

Serial number
G-102
Type
Glider · None
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 25, 1945
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Lester Caplan (Individual)
University City, MO
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N49588

SEA08CA059Accident on January 13, 2008 at La Verna, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 206 B2 · serial 1726

The pilot's improper preflight planning which resulted in a jammed cyclic control while maneuvering.

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