# N4707M: 1947 Piper PA-11, registration cancelled 2017-01-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 18, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Second renewal notice
- Airframe: [Piper PA-11](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-11) (registry code 7101102)
- Engine: [Continental A&C65 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (registry code 17003)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-691](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-691), [TCDS E-205](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-205) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 11-216
- Year built: 1947
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: May 14, 1956
- Certificate issued: April 15, 1998
- Last registry action: April 16, 2015
- Mode S code: A5C473
- Owner when cancelled: [Agri-Flite Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AGRI-FLITE%20INC)
- Location: [Indianola, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Indianola)
- Physical address: [Indainola, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Indainola)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.3352° N, 93.5846° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 50125, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4707M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4707M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4707M-2017-01-18

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-11: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-11.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 CEN16LA310](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16LA310), Aug 5, 2016: Piper PA-11 (N4707M), Indianola, IA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in the airplane being operated above its maximum gross weight, degraded its climb performance, and led to an aerodynamic stall during the…

## 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 20160805013209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160805013209A), Aug 5, 2016: Piper PA-11 (N4707M), Indianola, IA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. The pilot had been practicing take offs and landings that morning being the sole occupant in the aircraft. Prior to the accident flight, the passenger boarded…

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