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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N7148L

N7148L is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Textron Aviation Inc 172S built in 2016. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 18, 2017 when the aircraft was exported to China Peoples Rep. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Textron Aviation Inc 172S cancelled January 18, 2017

Serial number
172S11744
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
2016
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
China Peoples Rep
Certificate issued
December 23, 2016
Last FAA action
December 23, 2016
Last owner
Southwind Global Aviation INC (Corporation)
Moundridge, KS
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5 cancelled August 6, 1998

Serial number
AA50448
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
March 7, 1991
Last FAA action
August 20, 1997
Last owner
Fenning Frederick S (Individual)
Medford, MA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N7148L

CHI97FAMS3Accident on August 10, 1997 at Lower Brule, SD: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Grumman American AA-5 · serial AA5-0448

undetermined due to the accident airplane not being available for examination.

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