N47831 — 1978 Piper PA-32-300

Aircraft record

Serial number

32-7840014

Manufacturer

Piper

Model

PA-32-300

Year

1978

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Lycoming Io-540 Ser

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N47831 →

Accident & incident history

1. ERA18FA016Nov 8, 2017Morrison, TNFatal · 2 fatal

   The pilots' loss of control during a missed approach in night instrument meteorological conditions as a result of spatial disorientation.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Piper PA-32-300).

1. Feb 20, 2020deregistered — A W Stiles Contractors Inc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N47831 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1978 Piper PA-32-300 above.

• until Feb 3, 19491942 Interstate S-1B1 (s/n 9)

Frequently asked

Has N47831 been in an accident?

Yes. N47831 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.

What kind of aircraft is N47831?

N47831 is a 1978 Piper PA-32-300 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 32-7840014.

Has N47831 been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N47831 (ERA18FA016) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.