Single-engine piston

N1759P

1954 Piper PA-18 Super Cub

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1954
Serial
18-4079
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Kasilof, AK
Registration record

N1759P on the FAA register

Type
1954 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-4079
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Kasilof, AK
Certificate issued
1998-07-30
Airworthiness date
1955-10-15
Registration expires
2027-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A12F61
Mode S (octal)
50227541
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

  • 2027-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1998-07-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N1759P.
  • 1988-09-09
    Accident at Iliamna, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1982-04-23
    Accident at Hardin, MT; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-10-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1954
    Manufactured (1954).
Overview

About N1759P

N1759P is a 1954 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-4079. It is registered to an individual in Kasilof, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 30, 1998 and expires on December 31, 2027.

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, dated October 15, 1955.

N1759P has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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 PA-18 Super Cub type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1988-09-09 Accident · Iliamna, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC88LA131
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18
1982-04-23 Accident · Hardin, MT Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN82DA069
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18-150

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.