Single-engine piston

N37982

1941 Piper J4E

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1941
Serial
4-1501
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mt Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Erie, CO
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Registration record

N37982 on the FAA register

Type
1941 Piper J4E
Serial
4-1501
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Mt Air LLC
Erie, CO
Certificate issued
2005-03-29
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A458C5
Mode S (octal)
51054305
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2005-03-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N37982.
  • 2004-05-18
    Accident at Bigfork, MT; damage: substantial.
  • 1941
    Manufactured (1941).
Overview

About N37982

N37982 is a 1941 Piper J4E, serial number 4-1501. The FAA register lists Mt Air LLC as the registrant in Erie, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 29, 2005 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category.

N37982 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2004-05-18 Accident · Bigfork, MT Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA04LA084
Reported aircraft: Piper J4/E
Probable cause: A loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion while in cruise flight as a result of inadequate preflight planning / preparation. Factors contributing to the accident were the short landing field and trees.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.