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N5532H1949 Piper PA-11

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (destroyed damage, Dec 1997)No ADs since 1998 matched2 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Nov 30, 2027
Based in
White Hills, AZ
owner city / state
Engine
C90 SERIES · 95 hp
Cont Motor
Owners
1
since 2003
NTSB events
1
destroyed, 1997
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
2
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
White Hills, AZ
Certificate issued
Jul 29, 2003
Expires
Nov 30, 2027
Airworthiness
Standard
Airworthiness date
Oct 25, 1955

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Piper
Model
PA-11
Year
1949
Serial number
11-1035
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A70D36

Engine

Make and model
Cont Motor C90 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
95 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2003 – nowIndividual ownerWhite Hills, AZ · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · destroyed

Dec 30, 1997 · Willow Beach, AZ

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft for undetermined reasons.

Damage
Destroyed
Injuries
Fatal
Report
LAX98FA064

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for LAX98FA064)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (2)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Equipment and furnishings · elt · failedDec 31, 1997

    THE ELT DID NOT ACTIVATE ON IMPACT. IT DID TEST USING AN AM RADIO AFTER TURNING ON MANUALLY. THE DATE ON THE BATTERY WAS DUE DECEMBER, 1993.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuel · hose · deterioratedDec 30, 1997

    DURING A FATAL AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION, INTERNAL DETERIORATION OF MIL-6000 HOSE WAS FOUND PLUGGING A VENT LINE. THE HOSE WAS DATED DURING 1977 AND 1986. THE AIRCRAFT WAS OPERATING ON AUTO GAS (STC'D). THIS CONDITION HAS BEEN SEEN AND REPORTED BEFORE. IT IS IMPSSIBLE FOR A CAR GAS USER TO…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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