Single-engine piston

N4579H

Piper Vagabond

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
15-353
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-145B series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Everett, WA
Registration record

N4579H on the FAA register

Type
Piper Vagabond (FAA: Piper PA-15)
Serial
15-353
Engines
Lycoming O-145B series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Everett, WA
Certificate issued
2020-02-12
Airworthiness date
1955-08-19
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A58FB8
Mode S (octal)
51307670
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
250 nm
Cruise (type)
78 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-02-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N4579H.
  • 2010-08-28
    Accident at Duvall, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-08-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N4579H

N4579H is a Piper Vagabond (FAA model PA-15), serial number 15-353. It is registered to co-owners in Everett, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 12, 2020 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-145B series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 78 knots and a range of about 250 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated August 19, 1955.

N4579H has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
78 kt
Range
250 nm
Landing over 50 ft
450 ft
Fuel burn
7 gph

Published figures for the Piper Vagabond type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2010-08-28 Accident · Duvall, WA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · WPR10CA434
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-15
Probable cause: An in-flight collision with a bird while maneuvering.

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.