# N4537Y: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: December 3, 2024
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4537Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4537Y

## Aircraft that carried N4537Y

- [Cancelled 2024-12-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4537Y-2024-12-03): Grumman American Avn. AA-5B, S/N AA5B1292, built 1979. Owner: [Thomas Christopher D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THOMAS%20CHRISTOPHER%20D), [Pacific Palisades, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Pacific%20Palisades)
- [Cancelled 1974-12-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4537Y-1974-12-10): Piper PA-25-235, S/N 25-4183, built 1967. Exported to Mexico. Owner: [Davis Aerial Spraying](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAVIS%20AERIAL%20SPRAYING), [Hart, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Hart)

## NTSB investigations on N4537Y (3)

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 WPR23LA322](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR23LA322), Aug 19, 2023: Grumman American Avn. AA-5B (N4537Y), Lone Pine, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's inability to maintain altitude after encountering a downdraft, which resulted in collision with terrain.
- [NTSB FTW75DQG01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75DQG01), Jul 9, 1974: Piper PA-25 (N4537Y), Fieldton, TX, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71DQG15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71DQG15), Aug 5, 1970: Piper PA-25 (N4537Y), Hart, TX, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4537Y (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 20230818014389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230818014389A), Aug 18, 2023: Grumman American Avn. Corp. AA-5B (N4537Y), Kernville, CA, Substantial damage. The pilot approached the mountainous air strip for the stated purpose of inspecting the condition of the landing surface. This information was for use by…
- [Accident 19740709019399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740709019399A), Jul 9, 1974: Piper PA25235 (N4537Y), Fieldton, TX, Substantial damage. Density alt abt 7200 ft.

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