Single-engine piston

N18FT

1976 Piper Lance

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1976
Serial
32-R-7780126
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-K1G5D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sk Ventures LLC (LLC)
Based
Hamilton, MT
Registration record

N18FT on the FAA register

Type
1976 Piper Lance (FAA: Piper PA-32R-300)
Serial
32-R-7780126
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-K1G5D
Registered owner
Sk Ventures LLC
Hamilton, MT
Certificate issued
2025-03-20
Airworthiness date
2007-06-14
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A13EE2
Mode S (octal)
50237342
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
865 nm
Cruise (type)
158 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N18FT.
  • 2007-06-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1976
    Manufactured (1976).
Overview

About N18FT

N18FT is a 1976 Piper Lance (FAA model PA-32R-300), serial number 32-R-7780126. The FAA register lists Sk Ventures LLC as the registrant in Hamilton, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 20, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-540-K1G5D engine and 7 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 158 knots and a range of about 865 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 14, 2007.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N18FT.

Cruise
158 kt
Range
865 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,450 ft
Landing over 50 ft
880 ft
Fuel burn
18 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N18FT.

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.