Single-engine piston

N4860Z

1961 Piper PA-22-108

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1961
Serial
22-8436
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Clay Center, KS
Registration record

N4860Z on the FAA register

Type
1961 Piper PA-22-108
Serial
22-8436
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Clay Center, KS
Certificate issued
2017-01-24
Airworthiness date
1961-04-13
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A60153
Mode S (octal)
51400523
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-01-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N4860Z.
  • 2003-04-09
    Accident at Rose Hill, KS; damage: substantial.
  • 1961-04-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N4860Z

N4860Z is a 1961 Piper PA-22-108, serial number 22-8436. It is registered to an individual in Clay Center, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 24, 2017 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 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 standard category (normal), dated April 13, 1961.

N4860Z has 1 accident/incident record 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-22-108 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2003-04-09 Accident · Rose Hill, KS Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CHI03LA100
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-22-108
Probable cause: The loss of engine power due to the failure of the left magneto and the pilot's failure to identify the malfunctioning magneto. A factor to the accident was the soft terrain condition encountered during the forced landing.

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.