N588TA is a 2014 Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2008 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 088, registered in Braidwood, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 29, 2032; the renewal window opens on Aug 29, 2031. It is powered by a Rotax 914 SERIES rated at 100 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (light-sport previously certificated under 21.190), issued Jan 17, 2023. It is one of 89 P2008 aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in Illinois. About 78% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Apr 16, 2016.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 29, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Braidwood, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
- Certificate issued
- Feb 7, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Feb 7, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A7954A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51712512
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA
- Model
- P2008
- Year manufactured
- 2014
- Serial number
- 088
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- 4 cycle
- Engine
- ROTAX 914 SERIES (100 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Jan 17, 2023
- Approved operations
- Light-sport previously certificated under 21.190
Public airports near Braidwood
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Dwight, IL | KDTG | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Morris Muni/James R Washburn Field Morris, IL | C09 | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Joliet Regional Joliet, IL | KJOT | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, MOGAS |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2016 | Burgaw, NC | Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2008 this airframe | Substantial | Minor | ERA16LA162 |
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.