Has N7497Y been in an accident?

Yes. N7497Y appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2013.

What kind of aircraft is N7497Y?

N7497Y is a 1964 Piper PA-30 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 30-559.

N7497Y — 1964 Piper PA-30

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 11, 2026

N7497Y appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2013, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 11, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 30-559
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-30
Year: 1964
Category: Fixed wing multi-engine
Engine: Lycoming Io-320 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR13CA164Mar 23, 2013Fullerton, CANo injuries
The pilot receiving instruction’s failure to maintain airplane control during takeoff and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1964 Piper PA-30).

Feb 23, 2018deregistered — Hess Drew C

Frequently asked

Has N7497Y been in an accident?: Yes. N7497Y appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2013.
What kind of aircraft is N7497Y?: N7497Y is a 1964 Piper PA-30 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 30-559.

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