Single-engine piston

N4838Y

1968 Piper PA-25-235

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1968
Serial
25-4634
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Dane, WI
Registration record

N4838Y on the FAA register

Type
1968 Piper PA-25-235
Serial
25-4634
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Dane, WI
Certificate issued
2023-05-03
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2030-05-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A5F745
Mode S (octal)
51373505
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-05-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N4838Y.
  • 1983-07-02
    Accident at Corning, IA; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-07-08
    Accident at La Plata,Mo, 25; damage: substantial.
  • 1968
    Manufactured (1968).
Overview

About N4838Y

N4838Y is a 1968 Piper PA-25-235, serial number 25-4634. It is registered to co-owners in Dane, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 3, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series engine and 1 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category.

N4838Y has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
148 kt
Range
603 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,290 ft
Landing over 50 ft
750 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Piper PA-25-235 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1983-07-02 Accident · Corning, IA Damage: Substantial NTSB · MKC83LA142
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-25-235
1969-07-08 Accident · La Plata,Mo, 25 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3074
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-25

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.