N4552A is a 1956 Piper PA-22-150 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 22-3862, registered in New Smyrna Beach, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2033. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Mar 22, 1956. It is one of 1,200 PA-22-150 aircraft in the FAA registry, 32 of them registered in Florida. About 44% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 24, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- New Smyrna Beach, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Orlando FSDO (ORL FSDO) · (407) 487-7000
- Certificate issued
- Aug 19, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Aug 19, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A5874E
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51303516
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-22-150
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 1A6 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1956
- Serial number
- 22-3862
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 22, 1956
Public airports near New Smyrna Beach
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Smyrna Beach Municipal (Jack Bolt Fld) New Smyrna Beach, FL | KEVB | 2 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Massey Ranch Airpark New Smyrna Beach, FL | X50 | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Daytona Beach International Daytona Beach, FL | KDAB | 12 mi | 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | Morganton, NC | Piper PA-22-150 this airframe | Substantial | Serious | ERA26LA247 |
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.