Single-engine piston

N135KA

1973 Piper Super Cub

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1973
Serial
18-7309021
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Wasilla, AK
Registration record

N135KA on the FAA register

Type
1973 Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-7309021
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wasilla, AK
Certificate issued
2025-08-18
Airworthiness date
1973-10-01
Registration expires
2032-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A08EA6
Mode S (octal)
50107246
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
450 nm
Cruise (type)
97 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-08-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N135KA to the current registrant.
  • 2001-03-26
    N135KA previously assigned to a Kaman Aerospace K-1200 (s/n A94-0023); cancelled.
  • 1996-03-29
    N135KA previously assigned to a Kaman Aerospace K-1200 (s/n A940007); cancelled.
  • 1973-10-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N135KA

N135KA is a 1973 Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-7309021. It is registered to an individual in Wasilla, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 18, 2025 and expires on August 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 97 knots and a range of about 450 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 1, 1973.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N135KA. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
97 kt
Range
450 nm
Power / thrust (each)
125
Takeoff over 50 ft
650 ft
Landing over 50 ft
725 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Piper Super Cub type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Super Cub specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1998-01-27 Accident · Bloomfield, CT Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · IAD98LA024
Reported aircraft: Kaman K-1200 — a different aircraft that carried the N135KA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain control during autorotation, which resulted in an unleveled attitude touchdown, roll over, and collision with the ground.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.