Aircraft Description
N48044 is a 1951 Dehavilland DHC-1 CHIPMUNK, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bass William J in Lusby, MD. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 27, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on August 21, 1975. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Dehav Eng GIPSY MAJOR engine producing 140 horsepower, N48044 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5EB9A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N48044 was last updated on April 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
de Havilland Aircraft produced iconic aircraft from the Tiger Moth trainer to the Comet jetliner. de Havilland Canada's DHC-2 Beaver and DHC-6 Twin Otter remain among the most respected utility aircraft ever built. AviatorDB tracks 1,814 Dehavilland aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the DHC-1 CHIPMUNK model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N48044. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
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Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC