# N4818S: 1970 Piper PA-32-260, registration cancelled 2013-08-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 15, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Piper PA-32-260](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260) (registry code 7103206)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (registry code 41532)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3SO), [TCDS E-295](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32-1278
- Year built: 1970
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: January 12, 1970
- Certificate issued: November 7, 1987
- Last registry action: March 2, 1991
- Mode S code: A5EFD1
- Owner when cancelled: [Fajardo Air Services Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FAJARDO%20AIR%20SERVICES%20INC)
- Location: Puerto Real, PR, RQ
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4818S
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4818S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4818S-2013-08-15

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-32-260: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-32-260.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 MIA88LA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA88LA089), Jan 18, 1988: Piper PA-32-260 (N4818S), San Juan, PR, substantial damage

## 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 19880118000849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880118000849A), Jan 18, 1988: Piper PA32260 (N4818S), San Juan, Puerto Rico, Substantial damage. Switched fuel on final, engine quit. Landing gear sheared off on cliff at edge of runway landing. Fuel mismanagement

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.
