Has N40561 been in an accident?

Yes. N40561 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2024.

What kind of aircraft is N40561?

N40561 is a 1975 Piper PA-18-150 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18-7509128.

N40561 — 1975 Piper PA-18-150

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026

N40561 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2024, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 16, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 18-7509128
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-18-150
Year: 1975
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR24LA187Jun 7, 2024Garrett, WYMinor
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain while conducting low-level altitude operations, following an encounter with wake turbulence.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1975 Piper PA-18-150).

Jul 17, 2024deregistered — United States Department Of Agriculture

Frequently asked

Has N40561 been in an accident?: Yes. N40561 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2024.
What kind of aircraft is N40561?: N40561 is a 1975 Piper PA-18-150 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18-7509128.

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