Single-engine piston

N1559P

1954 Piper PA-18-135

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1954
Serial
18-3716
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Snatchaday LLC (LLC)
Based
Carabaset Vly, ME
Registration record

N1559P on the FAA register

Type
1954 Piper PA-18-135
Serial
18-3716
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Snatchaday LLC
Carabaset Vly, ME
Certificate issued
2022-12-31
Airworthiness date
1996-08-07
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A0E063
Mode S (octal)
50160143
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-12-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N1559P.
  • 1996-08-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1969-07-06
    Accident at Lake Clear,Ny, 32; damage: substantial.
  • 1954
    Manufactured (1954).
Overview

About N1559P

N1559P is a 1954 Piper PA-18-135, serial number 18-3716. The FAA register lists Snatchaday LLC as the registrant in Carabaset Vly, Maine. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 31, 2022 and expires on December 31, 2029.

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 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated August 7, 1996.

N1559P has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
148 kt
Range
603 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,290 ft
Landing over 50 ft
750 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Piper PA-18-135 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-07-06 Accident · Lake Clear,Ny, 32 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2510
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18S

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.