# N4585H: 1948 Piper PA-15, registration cancelled 2014-12-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 16, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, canceled
- Airframe: [Piper PA-15](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-15) (registry code 7101502)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-145B series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-145b-series) (registry code 41502)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-800](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-800), [TCDS TC 210](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/TC%20210) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 15-356
- Year built: 1948
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Last registry action: December 7, 2012
- Mode S code: A592E3
- Location: [Ada, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Ada)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.9733° N, 85.4769° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49301, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4585H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4585H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4585H-2014-12-16

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Piper PA-15: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-15.md

## NTSB investigations (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 CEN09LA549](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09LA549), Aug 26, 2009: Piper PA-15 (N4585H), Lakeview, MI, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane.

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 20090826051059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090826051059A), Aug 26, 2009: Piper PA-15 (N4585H), Lakeview, MI, Destroyed, 1 fatal. The student pilot, Mr. Kevin m. malarney had just departed the Lakeview airport and was believed to be practicing takeoffs and landings. [privacy data omitted]…

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