# N4347Z: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: January 24, 2007
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4347Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4347Z

## Aircraft that carried N4347Z

- [Cancelled 2007-01-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4347Z-2007-01-24): Piper PA-18-150, S/N 18-8665, built 1968. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Grimes Michael L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRIMES%20MICHAEL%20L), [Eagle River, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Eagle%20River)

## NTSB investigations on N4347Z (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 ANC02FA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC02FA038), May 27, 2002: Piper PA-18 (N4347Z), Lime Village, AK, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate evaluation of weather and his inability to maintain aircraft control. A contributing factor was high winds due to thunderstorm outflow activity.
- [NTSB ANC80DAG39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC80DAG39), Mar 18, 1980: Piper PA-18 (N4347Z), Chignik Lake, AK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4347Z (2)

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 20020526012789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020526012789A), May 26, 2002: Piper PA18150 (N4347Z), Mcgrath, AK, No damage, 2 fatal. (-23) On may 26, 2002, about 1815 adt, a tundra tire equipped Piper PA-18 airplane was destroyed during a fire that ensued after a collision with tree-covered…
- [Accident 19800318006709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800318006709A), Mar 18, 1980: Piper PA18 (N4347Z), Chignik Lake, AK, Substantial damage. Engine quit due to carburetor ice while flying a 100-foot AGL. Landed downwind in soft snow. Nosed over.

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