# N4887Y: Piper PA-25-260, registration cancelled 1995-07-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 18, 1995
- 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: 254692
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 11, 1992
- Last registry action: August 13, 1992
- Mode S code: A609B5
- Owner when cancelled: [Ag Spraying Dick Quesnel Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AG%20SPRAYING%20DICK%20QUESNEL%20INC)
- Location: [Middlebury, VT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VT/Middlebury)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 43.9978° N, 73.1783° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 05753, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4887Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4887Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4887Y-1995-07-18

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-25-260: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-260.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 NYC94LA146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC94LA146), Aug 2, 1994: Piper PA-25-260 (N4887Y), Crown Point, NY, destroyed. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE TERRAIN CLEARANCE. OTHER RELATED FACTORS ARE CLOUD CONDITIONS AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN FLIGHT IN VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS.
- [NTSB NYC75FHD48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC75FHD48), May 30, 1975: Piper PA-25 (N4887Y), Monroeville, NJ, 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 19940802019989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940802019989A), Aug 2, 1994: Piper PA25260 (N4887Y), Crown Point, NY, Destroyed. On ferry flight ran into IMC. Struck trees making a 180. Spatial disorientaion. Failure to check weather factors.
- [Accident 19750530020239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750530020239A), May 30, 1975: Piper PA25260 (N4887Y), Monroeville, NJ, Substantial damage. Acft ldg gr struck wheat,acft settled into field.

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