N488M is a 1951 Mooney M-18LA (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 103, registered in South Padre Island, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-145B SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Apr 27, 1956. It is one of 11 M-18LA aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Texas.
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Registration expiresJul 31, 2027
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- South Padre Island, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Antonio FSDO (SAT FSDO) · (210) 308-3300 or (800) 292-2023
- Certificate issued
- Jun 22, 2000
- Last FAA action
- Mar 4, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A60764
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51403544
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- MOONEY
- Model
- M-18LA
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-803 (Mooney Mite Aircraft Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 1951
- Serial number
- 103
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-145B SERIES (65 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Apr 27, 1956
Public airports near South Padre Island
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron County Port Isabel, TX | KPIL | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Brownsville/South Padre Island International Brownsville, TX | KBRO | 22 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Valley International Harlingen, TX | KHRL | 31 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 1933 | OVERCASHIER FRANK 0-100 | 1 | 1920 |