Flight Tracker
N4802H
1948 PIPER PA-17
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
DAWSON STEVEN L
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
EAST TROY, WI
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 21, 2014
Airworthiness Date
Nov 7, 1956
Expires
May 31, 2027
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-17
Year
1948
Serial Number
17-100
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
75 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
65 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A5EB3F
Mode S Code (Octal)
51365477

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

Jul 20, 2007 Accident Substantial Scribner, NE
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. A contributing factor was the gusting crosswind condition.

NTSB CHI07CA251
Mar 26, 1997 Accident Substantial N LITTLE ROCK, AR
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

loss of engine power due to failure of the crankshaft. A factor relating to the accident was: the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

NTSB FTW97LA141