Single-engine piston

N1947A

1952 Piper Super Cub

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1952
Serial
18-1786
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Park City, MT
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Registration record

N1947A on the FAA register

Type
1952 Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18AS-125)
Serial
18-1786
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Park City, MT
Certificate issued
1983-07-20
Airworthiness date
1955-04-25
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A17A55
Mode S (octal)
50275125
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

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1983-07-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N1947A.
  • 1955-04-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1952
    Manufactured (1952).
Overview

About N1947A

N1947A is a 1952 Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18AS-125), serial number 18-1786. It is registered to an individual in Park City, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 20, 1983 and expires on November 30, 2027.

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 restricted category, dated April 25, 1955.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1947A.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1947A.

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.