N4731M - Aircraft Aircraft Registration

PA11

Aircraft Description

N4731M is a , a reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Smith James A in Lyle, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 30, 1952. The registration certificate was issued on February 28, 2026. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2033. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N4731M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5CEC6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4731M was last updated on February 28, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4731M. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
Manufacturer
Model
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA11PA-11 Cub Special
Cruise Speed
67 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 30, 1952
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 28, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
SMITH JAMES A
Address
PO BOX 616
City
LYLE
State / Zip Code
Washington98635-0013
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51347306
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5CEC6

Additional Details

Registration
N4731M
Serial Number
11-244
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
February 28, 2033
Last Action Date
February 28, 2026
Last Update Date
Unique ID
00793504

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC