# N14843: 1937 Rose PARRAKEET A-1

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Rose PARRAKEET A-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/rose-parrakeet-a-1) (registry code 7710102, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Continental A40 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a40-series) (registry code 17001)
- Serial number: 103
- Year built: 1937
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 11, 1966
- Certificate issued: June 29, 2024
- Expires: June 30, 2031
- Mode S code: A0C368
- Registered owner: [Gillespie Bob](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GILLESPIE%20BOB)
- Location: [Gladys, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Gladys)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.1187° N, 79.0724° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 24554, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=14843
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N14843

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Continental A40 model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Rose PARRAKEET A-1)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Continental A40 series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW04LA202](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW04LA202), Aug 1, 2004: Rose Parakeet A-1 (N14843), Kingston, OK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The failure by the other pilot to maintain visual lookout for other aircraft during landing.
- [NTSB MKC70D0199](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70D0199), Sep 7, 1969: Rose A M A-1 (N14843), Ottumwa, IA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20040801017782A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040801017782A), Aug 1, 2004: Amtr PARAKEET (N14843), Kingston, OK, Substantial damage. (-23) Mr. Pellegreno landed N14843, at 0830 hours, at Kingston, OK, F31 and was moving the aircraft under its' own power to the aircraft parking area. The…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (3)

Approved for this aircraft's airframe or engine model, in force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

### Approved for the engine (Continental A40 series)

- [STC SE04651CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE04651CH): To allow use of l00R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification SPEC-l00R-22. Swift Fuels LLC
- [STC SE03232CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE03232CH): Installation of Engine Preheat Kit p/n TA2925-1 for 115 volt application. Hartzell Propeller Inc
- [STC SE01943CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE01943CH): Add the following approved fuels: unleaded automotive gasoline 87 minimum antiknock index, per ASTM Specification D-439 or D-4814 of any volatility class, A through E, or 82UL AVGAS per ASTM D-6227. Experimental Aircraft Association Inc. Lists A-40-5

## Related

- Other Rose PARRAKEET A-1 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/rose-parrakeet-a-1/aircraft.md
- The Continental A40 series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a40-series.md

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