Flight Tracker
N4285H
1948 PIPER PA-14
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Multiple
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
PRALLE JEFFORY K
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
WASILLA, AK
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 6, 2024
Airworthiness Date
Dec 8, 2025
Expires
Jan 31, 2031
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-14
Year
1948
Serial Number
14-90
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
82 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-320 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
150 hp

Live Flight Status

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

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A51C66
Mode S Code (Octal)
51216146

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

Nov 8, 1991 Accident Substantial ANCHORAGE, AK
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S LOSS OF CONTROL DURING FINAL APPROACH WHEN HIS ATTENTION WAS DIVERTED TO TRYING TO OPERATE THE VERNIER THROTTLE. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE AIRCRAFT AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE ON THE GROUND.

NTSB ANC92LA015