Single-engine piston

N177SC

1977 Homebuilt PA18-160

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1977
Serial
18-7709165
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Carson Cubs LLC (LLC)
Based
Yelm, WA
Registration record

N177SC on the FAA register

Type
1977 Homebuilt PA18-160
Serial
18-7709165
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Carson Cubs LLC
Yelm, WA
Certificate issued
2021-07-20
Airworthiness date
1989-06-29
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A134C1
Mode S (octal)
50232301
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-07-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N177SC.
  • 2011-06-19
    Accident at Ridgeville, SC; damage: substantial.
  • 1989-06-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1977
    Manufactured (1977).
Overview

About N177SC

N177SC is a 1977 Homebuilt PA18-160, serial number 18-7709165. The FAA register lists Carson Cubs LLC as the registrant in Yelm, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 20, 2021 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated June 29, 1989.

N177SC has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2011-06-19 Accident · Ridgeville, SC Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA11CA352
Reported aircraft: Piper PA18-160
Probable cause: A total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot's inadequate fuel planning.

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.