Single-engine piston

N1869A

1952 Piper Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1952
Serial
18-1697
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Tiberius Rex Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Carson City, NV
Registration record

N1869A on the FAA register

Type
1952 Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18AS-125)
Serial
18-1697
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Registered owner
Tiberius Rex Aviation LLC
Carson City, NV
Certificate issued
2021-01-20
Airworthiness date
1956-05-04
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A15A8A
Mode S (octal)
50255212
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

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-01-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N1869A.
  • 1979-05-31
    Accident at Elko,Nv, 28; damage: destroyed.
  • 1956-05-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1952
    Manufactured (1952).
Overview

About N1869A

N1869A is a 1952 Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18AS-125), serial number 18-1697. The FAA register lists Tiberius Rex Aviation LLC as the registrant in Carson City, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 20, 2021 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-290 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 multiple category, dated May 4, 1956.

N1869A has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-05-31 Accident · Elko,Nv, 28 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1348
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18

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.