N88452 - 1974 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

1974

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1974

Manufacturer

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Model

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Type Aircraft

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Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Normal Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

KELLY JAMES L

Address

1625 WOLVERINE LN

City

FAIRBANKS

State / Zip Code

Alaska99709-6630

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

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Number of Engines

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Mode S Code (Oct)

53027723

Mode S Code (Hex)

AC2FD3

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Dec 7, 2016	ANC17FA009	Substantial	Fatal	The pilot's operation of the airplane at an altitude that was too low to allow for recovery from an intentional aerodynamic stall, which resulted in an impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's inability to recognize altitude deviations during slow flight due to the sun glare and the pilot's lack of knowledge of the stall performance characteristics of the airplane modified with vortex generators due to the lack of information from the manufacturer.

Dec 7, 2016ANC17FA009

Substantial

Fatal

The pilot's operation of the airplane at an altitude that was too low to allow for recovery from an intentional aerodynamic stall, which resulted in an impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's inability to recognize altitude deviations during slow flight due to the sun glare and the pilot's lack of knowledge of the stall performance characteristics of the airplane modified with vortex generators due to the lack of information from the manufacturer.

Additional Details

Registration

N88452

Serial Number

787-75

Number of Engines

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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