N502GL is a 1973 Great Lakes 2T-1A (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 0502, registered in La Jolla, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (acrobatic), issued Aug 9, 1973. It is one of 35 2T-1A aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in California. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Oct 13, 2011.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- SKY DANCING LLC
- Location
- La Jolla, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Diego FSDO (SAN FSDO) · (858) 810-2626
- Certificate issued
- Jul 19, 2019
- Last FAA action
- Aug 18, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A641FF
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51440777
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- GREAT LAKES
- Model
- 2T-1A
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A18EA (WACO Classic Aircraft Corporation), ATC 228 (Great Lakes Aircraft Company)
- Year manufactured
- 1973
- Serial number
- 0502
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Aug 9, 1973
- Approved operations
- Acrobatic
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2011 | San Diego, CA | Great Lakes 2T-1A this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR12CA007 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.