N4148R is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-32-300. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 28, 1968 when the aircraft was exported to France. The last status on file was "valid registration".
Piper PA-32-300 cancelled June 28, 1968
- Serial number
- 32-40388
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Exported to
- France
- Certificate issued
- June 24, 1968
- Last FAA action
- —
- Last owner
- Piper Aircraft CORP (Corporation)
Lock Haven, PA - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N4148R
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-32R
The student pilot's inadvertant movement of the fuel selector to the "off" positon when selecting the alternate tank, and the flight instructor's lack of verification that the fuel selector was in the proper position during the emergency procedure checklist. A factor was the worn fuel selector "off" detent that allowed inadvertent movement of the fuel selector to the "off" position.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site