# N4879L: 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: April 18, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4879L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4879L

## Aircraft that carried N4879L

- [Cancelled 2013-04-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4879L-2013-04-18): Piper PA-28-180, S/N 28-4245, built 1967. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [65r Club Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/65R%20CLUB%20INC), [Fort Wayne, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Fort%20Wayne)

## NTSB investigations on N4879L (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 CHI02LA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA014), Oct 28, 2001: Piper PA-28-180 (N4879L), Fort Wayne, IN, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot not maintaining control of the airplane during an attempted go-around. A factor was the trees.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4879L (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 20011028036869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20011028036869A), Oct 28, 2001: Piper PA28180 (N4879L), Fort Wayne, IN, No damage. (.19) On October 28, 2001, at 1256 eastern standard time, a Piper PA-28-180, N4879L, piloted by a private pilot, was destroyed on impact with trees and terrain…

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