Single-engine piston

N44048

1998 Homebuilt Protech PT2

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1998
Serial
1998
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Columbia, MS
Registration record

N44048 on the FAA register

Type
1998 Homebuilt Protech PT2
Serial
1998
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Columbia, MS
Certificate issued
1998-10-26
Airworthiness date
2000-12-19
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A54DA2
Mode S (octal)
51246642
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-04-25
    Accident at Columbia, MS; damage: substantial.
  • 2000-12-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1998-10-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N44048 to the current registrant.
  • 1992-01-10
    N44048 previously assigned to a Taylorcraft BC-12D (s/n 9848); cancelled.
Overview

About N44048

N44048 is a 1998 Homebuilt Protech PT2, serial number 1998. It is registered to an individual in Columbia, Mississippi. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 26, 1998 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated December 19, 2000.

N44048 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-04-25 Accident · Columbia, MS Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN23LA166
Reported aircraft: Protech PT2
Probable cause: The pilot s lack of proper maintenance, which allowed the fuel filters to become obstructed, leading to fuel starvation and a subsequent engine power loss.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.