Flight Tracker
N488EA
2008 PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA46R-350T
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
CHRISTOPHER JASON LEE
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
MORGAN HILL, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 12, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Feb 29, 2008
Expires
May 31, 2032
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER AIRCRAFT INC
Model
PA46R-350T
Year
2008
Serial Number
4692016
Seats
6
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TIO-540-AE2A
Type
Reciprocating
Power
350 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A606B6
Mode S Code (Octal)
51403266

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 5, 2012 Accident Substantial Cameron Park, CA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The fatigue failure of the nose landing gear actuator attach foot during the landing roll. Contributing to the accident was the non-compliance with the manufacturer’s service bulletin.

NTSB WPR12LA261