N8488Y is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-30 built in 1967. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 24, 2023. The last status on file was "valid registration".
N8488Y is reserved by a private party since April 24, 2023. Reservation type: Two-year hold for canceled N-numbers.
Piper PA-30 cancelled April 24, 2023
- Serial number
- 30-1651
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1967
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- May 14, 2011
- Last FAA action
- January 22, 2023
- Last owner
- Tailwind Society LLC (LLC)
Austin, TX - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
NTSB accident and incident record under N8488Y
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA 30 · serial 30-1651
The total loss of power in the right engine due to fuel starvation. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to follow the manufacturer-recommended procedure after the loss of power in the right engine.
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