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N4779Y

Cancelled 1983

Deregistered aircraft · 1968 Piper PA-25-260

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Cancelled: April 11, 1983
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: 25-4546
Year built: 1968
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Certificate issued: January 23, 1980
Mode S code: A5DEC5
Owner when cancelled: Hood Melvyn
Location: Mesa, WA
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelPiper PA-25-260TCDS 2A8 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 4

Matched to this aircraft by N4779Y and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB SEA81FYP05Accident · Serious injuriesClosedMesa, WAJan 30, 1981 · Destroyed NTSB OAK77DVD25Accident · No injuriesClosedHealdsburg, CAMar 8, 1977 · Substantial damage NTSB OAK74DVD36Accident · No injuriesClosedHealdsburg, CAMay 20, 1974 · Substantial damage NTSB OAK70D0069Accident · No injuriesClosedTulelake, CAJun 20, 1969 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 3

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N4779Y and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19810130002339ALow Level Operations · Mesa, WAStalled and spun in during procedure turn-around from spray run. First spray application runs.Jan 30, 1981 · Destroyed Accident 19770308004759AForced/Precautionary Landing · Healdsburg, CAExh stack broke off aft of #6 cyl.Mar 8, 1977 · Substantial damage Accident 19740520020229AFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Healdsburg, CACollision with grape vines and iron posts. Oil line ovrhtd & separated.May 20, 1974 · Substantial damage