# N4878Z: 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: December 6, 1997
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4878Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4878Z

## Aircraft that carried N4878Z

- [Cancelled 1997-12-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4878Z-1997-12-06): Piper PA-22-108, S/N 228459. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Robosson William D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROBOSSON%20WILLIAM%20D), [Clearville, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Clearville)

## NTSB investigations on N4878Z (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 NYC95LA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC95LA007), Oct 13, 1994: Piper PA-22-108 (N4878Z), Beans Cove, PA, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate obstacle clearance which resulted in an inflight collision with a tree.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4878Z (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 19941013034819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941013034819A), Oct 13, 1994: Piper PA22108 (N4878Z), Beans Cove, PA, Destroyed. Struck a tree during low passover pilots residence.

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