Aircraft Description
N48NG is a 1951 Dehavilland CHIPMUNK, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sterling Air INC in Little Rock, AR. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 2, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on August 22, 2025. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N48NG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5E773 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N48NG was last updated on August 22, 2025. 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 CHIPMUNK model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N48NG. 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: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC