# N4997Y: 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: August 19, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4997Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4997Y

## Aircraft that carried N4997Y

- [Cancelled 2013-08-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4997Y-2013-08-19): Piper PA-25-235, S/N 25-4816, built 1968. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Northwood, ND](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ND/Northwood)

## NTSB investigations on N4997Y (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 CHI96LA245](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI96LA245), Jul 17, 1996: Piper PA-25-235 (N4997Y), Beltrami, MN, substantial damage. Probable cause: the pilot's inadequate preflight planning. Factors in the accident were the pilot's failure to jettison the load and the soft runway overrun area.
- [NTSB MKC80DCJ39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80DCJ39), Sep 4, 1980: Piper PA-25 (N4997Y), Weeping Water, NE, substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC72DCJ71](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72DCJ71), Jun 2, 1972: Piper PA-25 (N4997Y), Crawford, NE, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4997Y (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 19960717027659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960717027659A), Jul 17, 1996: Piper PA25235 (N4997Y), Crookston, MN, Substantial damage. Settled back to runway on takeoff. Aborted too late ran off end runway. (-23) pilot attempted take-off, aircraft became airborne, then settled back to ground.…
- [Accident 19800904039759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800904039759A), Sep 4, 1980: Piper PA25235 (N4997Y), Weeping Water, NE, Substantial damage. Struck wires entering spray area.

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