Has N4618J been in an accident?

Yes. N4618J appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.

What kind of aircraft is N4618J?

N4618J is a 1968 Piper PA-28R-180 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28R-30501.

Has N4618J been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N4618J (WPR14FA382) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N4618J — 1968 Piper PA-28R-180

Deregistered

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

N4618J appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2014, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 28R-30501
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-28R-180
Year: 1968
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming I0360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR14FA382Sep 21, 2014Saratoga, WYFatal · 2 fatal
The pilot’s failure to maintain a positive climb rate after takeoff in dark, night conditions, which resulted in his controlled flight into terrain due to the lack of ground references or natural horizon.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1968 Piper PA-28R-180).

Mar 15, 2018deregistered — Jolley Kurtis L

Frequently asked

Has N4618J been in an accident?: Yes. N4618J appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.
What kind of aircraft is N4618J?: N4618J is a 1968 Piper PA-28R-180 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28R-30501.
Has N4618J been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N4618J (WPR14FA382) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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