N688GR - 1958 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

T28

1958

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1958

Manufacturer

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Model

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Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Single Engine

ICAO Type Code

T28T-28 Trojan

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Experimental 3 Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

MANGAN JOHN W

Address

8606 AVIATION BLVD

City

CONCORD

State / Zip Code

North Carolina28027-7138

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

Reciprocating

Number of Engines

Mode S Code (Oct)

52220625

Mode S Code (Hex)

A92195

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Sep 17, 2011	ERA11FA495	Substantial	Fatal	The pilot's impairment or incapacitation that occurred during a low-altitude aerobatic maneuver due to complications from a recent heart attack, resulting in his inability to maintain control of the airplane. Contributing to the accident was the Federal Aviation Administration's willingness to allow an airman with well-documented, severe coronary artery disease to perform high-risk, low-altitude aerobatic maneuvers.

Sep 17, 2011ERA11FA495

Substantial

Fatal

The pilot's impairment or incapacitation that occurred during a low-altitude aerobatic maneuver due to complications from a recent heart attack, resulting in his inability to maintain control of the airplane. Contributing to the accident was the Federal Aviation Administration's willingness to allow an airman with well-documented, severe coronary artery disease to perform high-risk, low-altitude aerobatic maneuvers.

Additional Details

Registration

N688GR

Serial Number

140581

Number of Engines

Number of Seats

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Expiration Date

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Last Action Date

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Last Update Date

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Unique ID

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Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC