N4185L is a 2000 Piper PA46-500TP (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 4697025, registered in Knoxville, TN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2029. It is powered by a P&W PT6A SER rated at 750 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 23, 2000. It is one of 245 PA46-500TP aircraft in the FAA registry, 8 of them registered in Tennessee. About 91% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 24, 2013.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- WDW AVIATION LEASING INC
- Location
- Knoxville, TN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Nashville FSDO (BNA FSDO) · (615) 324-1300
- Certificate issued
- Feb 24, 2004
- Last FAA action
- Sep 15, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A4F4EA
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51172352
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA46-500TP
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A25SO (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2000
- Serial number
- 4697025
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-prop
- Engine
- P&W PT6A SER (750 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Dec 23, 2000
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Knoxville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville Downtown Island Knoxville, TN | KDKX | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Mc Ghee Tyson Knoxville, TN | KTYS | 11 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A++ |
| Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Sevierville, TN | KGKT | 25 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2013 | Monroe, NC | Piper PA-46-500TP this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA14LA071 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.