# N4790Y: Piper PA-25-260, registration cancelled 1984-12-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 28, 1984
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-25-260](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-260) (registry code 7102508)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A8](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 254564
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 1, 1984
- Mode S code: A5E4F8
- Owner when cancelled: [Dales Spray Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DALES%20SPRAY%20SERVICE%20INC)
- Location: [Onida, SD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SD/Onida)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 44.7404° N, 100.0146° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 57564, within about 12 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4790Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4790Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4790Y-1984-12-28

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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-25-260: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-260.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 MKC78DTK28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DTK28), Jul 27, 1978: Piper PA-25 (N4790Y), Menno, SD, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19800726066779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800726066779A), Jul 26, 1980: Piper PA25235 (N4790Y), Unadilla, GA, Destroyed. Struck trees on pull up from spray run. Impact severed right wing. Crashed 400 feet from wing.
- [Accident 19780727020229A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780727020229A), Jul 27, 1978: Piper PA25235 (N4790Y), Menno,Sd, SD, Substantial damage. Swather parked on departure end of rwy.

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