Aircraft Description
N88760 is a Aerosport INC WS-15-2, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Barnes Thomas M in Pittsboro, NC. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 27, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on January 22, 2000. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Volkswagen CONVERSION engine producing 36 horsepower, N88760 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC3B19 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N88760 was last updated on July 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Aerosport INC is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Aerosport INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the WS-15-2 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N88760. 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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NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 1998 | ATL99LA012 | Substantial | None | The collapse of the carburetor heat box hose which starved the carburetor of air resulting in a partial loss of power, forced landing and nose over. Factors were the weeds and stocky stubble in the forced landing zone. |
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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC