N4724M

Piper PA-11 · built 1947

Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

  • October 2, 1988Accident

    THE AIRPLANE WAS AT APPROXIMATELY 250 TO 300 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL, AND WAS EXECUTING A 360 DEGREE TURN TO THE LEFT WHEN THE AIRPLANE STALLED AND CRASHED IN THE RIVER. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE HAS NEVER HELD A FAA PILOT OR MEDICAL CERTIFICATE.

    Piper PA-11

  • March 5, 1987Accident

    THE PILOT LOST CONTROL ON TAKEOFF, STALLED AND CRASHED ON A FROZEN LAKE. DURING THE INTERVIEW WITH THE PILOT, HE STATED THAT THE ENGINE QUIT ON INITIAL CLIMBOUT; HE BELIEVED HE DID NOT PRE-HEAT THE ENGINE LONG ENOUGH BEFORE TAKEOFF. AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT THE TEMPERATURE WAS -5 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.

    Piper PA-11