# N4602Y: 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: April 22, 2011
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4602Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4602Y

## Aircraft that carried N4602Y

- [Cancelled 2011-04-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4602Y-2011-04-22): Robinson Helicopter R44 II, S/N 13110. Exported to Russia. Owner: [Tradewinds Helicopters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TRADEWINDS%20HELICOPTERS%20INC), [Mobile, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Mobile)
- [Cancelled 2005-08-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4602Y-2005-08-17): Piper PA-25-235, S/N 25-4294, built 1967. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Baboquivari Soaring School Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BABOQUIVARI%20SOARING%20SCHOOL%20INC), [Peoria, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Peoria)

## NTSB investigations on N4602Y (1)

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 LAX04LA240](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX04LA240), Jun 13, 2004: Piper PA-25-235 (N4602Y), Peoria, AZ, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain a proper pitch attitude during tow operations and his failure to maintain an adequate airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4602Y (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 20040613018179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040613018179A), Jun 13, 2004: Piper PA25235 (N4602Y), Peoria, AZ, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) Witnesses to the events stated that they observed the pawnee (tow plane) enter a higher than normal climb after a normal take-off. The glider which was…

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