N478WT

Valid registration

1966 PIPER PA-24-260

Fixed wing single engineGreeley, CO

N478WT is a 1966 Piper PA-24-260 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 24-4634, registered in Greeley, CO. It is powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER rated at 310 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jan 15, 1999. It is one of 590 PA-24-260 aircraft in the FAA registry, 13 of them registered in Colorado. About 35% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 11, 2022.

FAA status: Valid registration. There is no expiration date on this record.

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
BAS PART SALES LLC
Location
Greeley, CO
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Denver FSDO (DEN FSDO) · (303) 342-1100
Last FAA action
Jan 30, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A5E0D8
Mode S code (octal)
51360330
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Type certificate (TCDS)
1A15 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
Year manufactured
1966
Serial number
24-4634
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jan 15, 1999
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Greeley

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Greeley-Weld County
Greeley, CO
KGXY7 miNon-towered100LL, A
Easton/Valley View
Greeley, CO
11V11 miNon-towered-
Northern Colorado Regional
Fort Collins/Loveland, CO
KFNL13 miTowered100LL, 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

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
Jul 11, 2022Rapid City, SDPiper PA-24-260 this airframeSubstantialNoneCEN22LA313

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.

Other PA-24-260 in Colorado