Single-engine piston

N4983Y

1968 Piper PA-25-235

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1968
Serial
25-4787
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540-B2C5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Caprock Soaring Association (Corporation)
Based
Lubbock, TX
Registration record

N4983Y on the FAA register

Type
1968 Piper PA-25-235
Serial
25-4787
Engines
Lycoming O-540-B2C5
Registered owner
Caprock Soaring Association
Lubbock, TX
Certificate issued
2022-01-12
Airworthiness date
2006-03-24
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A630A8
Mode S (octal)
51430250
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

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-01-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N4983Y.
  • 2006-03-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1968
    Manufactured (1968).
Overview

About N4983Y

N4983Y is a 1968 Piper PA-25-235, serial number 25-4787. The FAA register lists Caprock Soaring Association as the registrant in Lubbock, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 12, 2022 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540-B2C5 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 standard category (normal), dated March 24, 2006.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N4983Y.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N4983Y.

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.