# N4948M: 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 13, 2017
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4948M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4948M

## Aircraft that carried N4948M

- [Cancelled 2017-04-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4948M-2017-04-13): Piper PA-20, S/N 20-639, built 1951. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Nion LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NION%20LLC), [New Century, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/New%20Century)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4948M (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.

- [Incident 20030901022129I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030901022129I), Sep 1, 2003: Piper PA20 (N4948M), Waterloo, IA, Minor damage. (-23) Aircraft had a larger engine installed per an STC. Pilot did not anticipate increased fuel usage, consequently depleting his fuel supply.

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