Single-engine piston

N18LP

1957 Piper PA-18 Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1957
Serial
18-5501
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320-A2B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Low & Slow Aviation Ventures LLC (LLC)
Based
Ft Myers, FL
Registration record

N18LP on the FAA register

Type
1957 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-5501
Engines
Lycoming O-320-A2B
Registered owner
Low & Slow Aviation Ventures LLC
Ft Myers, FL
Certificate issued
2005-06-21
Airworthiness date
2006-03-15
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A13F5B
Mode S (octal)
50237533
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

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-08-21
    Accident at LaBelle, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 2006-03-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 2005-06-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N18LP to the current registrant.
  • 1998-11-02
    N18LP previously assigned to a Beechcraft KING Air A90 / KING Air A/B90 (s/n LJ278); cancelled.
  • 1957
    Manufactured (1957).
Overview

About N18LP

N18LP is a 1957 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-5501. The FAA register lists Low & Slow Aviation Ventures LLC as the registrant in Ft Myers, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 21, 2005 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320-A2B 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 (normal, utility), dated March 15, 2006.

N18LP has 1 accident/incident record 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

2015-08-21 Accident · LaBelle, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA15CA254
Reported aircraft: Piper PA 18-150
Probable cause: The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in a nose over and impact with terrain.

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.