Single-engine piston

N4740S

1969 Piper PA-32-260

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1969
Serial
32-1172
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Jeg Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Monroe, GA
Registration record

N4740S on the FAA register

Type
1969 Piper PA-32-260
Serial
32-1172
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Jeg Air LLC
Monroe, GA
Certificate issued
2024-03-05
Airworthiness date
1969-06-09
Registration expires
2031-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A5D25F
Mode S (octal)
51351137
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
834 nm
Cruise (type)
137 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-03-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N4740S to the current registrant.
  • 1982-10-18
    Accident at Vandalia, OH; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-07-31
    Accident at Vandalia,Ohio, 35; damage: substantial.
  • 1971-01-10
    Accident at Boyne City,Mich, 22; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-06-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1967-05-23
    N4740S previously assigned to a Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 (s/n 1280); cancelled.
Overview

About N4740S

N4740S is a 1969 Piper PA-32-260, serial number 32-1172. The FAA register lists Jeg Air LLC as the registrant in Monroe, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 5, 2024 and expires on March 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 137 knots and a range of about 834 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 9, 1969.

N4740S has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
137 kt
Range
834 nm
Power / thrust (each)
90
Takeoff over 50 ft
700 ft
Landing over 50 ft
470 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Piper PA-32-260 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1982-10-18 Accident · Vandalia, OH Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CHI83LA020
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32-260
1973-07-31 Accident · Vandalia,Ohio, 35 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2123
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32
Probable cause: HE TAXIWAY HAD BEEN BKN BY AIR HAMMERS.
1971-01-10 Accident · Boyne City,Mich, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0444
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32

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.