Has N43503 been in an accident?

Yes. N43503 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.

What kind of aircraft is N43503?

N43503 is a 1974 Piper PA-28-151 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-7415502.

N43503 — 1974 Piper PA-28-151

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Oct 29, 2026

N43503 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2015, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Oct 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 28-7415502
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-28-151
Year: 1974
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA15LA257Jul 1, 2015Galax Hillsville, VAMinor
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while turning onto the final approach leg of the traffic pattern, which led to the airplane exceeding its critical angle-of-attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1974 Piper PA-28-151).

Nov 3, 2015deregistered — Kempfer Roger L

Frequently asked

Has N43503 been in an accident?: Yes. N43503 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
What kind of aircraft is N43503?: N43503 is a 1974 Piper PA-28-151 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-7415502.

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