N4842H is a 1948 Piper PA-17 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 17-139, registered in Deer Park, WA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jul 25, 1957. It is one of 97 PA-17 aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Washington. About 5% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 8, 2014.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Deer Park, WA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Spokane FSDO (GEG FSDO) · (509) 532-2340 or (800) 341-2623
- Certificate issued
- Mar 28, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Jul 21, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A5FA1B
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51375033
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-17
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-805 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1948
- Serial number
- 17-139
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 25, 1957
Public airports near Deer Park
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Park Deer Park, WA | KDEW | <1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Mead Flying Service Mead, WA | 70S | 13 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Felts Field Spokane, WA | KSFF | 20 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2014 | Sand Point, ID | Piper PA 17 this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR14CA288 |
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.