Single-engine piston

N2406J

1979 Piper Super Cub

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1979
Serial
18-7909119
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Durham, CA
Registration record

N2406J on the FAA register

Type
1979 Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-7909119
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Durham, CA
Certificate issued
2017-10-18
Airworthiness date
1979-04-25
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A23332
Mode S (octal)
50431462
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

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-10-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N2406J to the current registrant.
  • 1992-08-17
    Accident at Incline Village, NV; damage: destroyed.
  • 1986-06-30
    Accident at Ukiah, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-04-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1970-09-22
    N2406J previously assigned to a Cessna 150G (s/n 15065506); cancelled.
Overview

About N2406J

N2406J is a 1979 Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-7909119. It is registered to an individual in Durham, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 18, 2017 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 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 standard category (normal, utility), dated April 25, 1979.

N2406J has 2 accident/incident records 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

1992-08-17 Accident · Incline Village, NV Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · LAX92FA356
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18-150
Probable cause: WAS THE PILOT'S IN FLIGHT LOSS OF AIRPLANE CONTROL DUE TO PHYSICAL INCAPACITATION.
1986-06-30 Accident · Ukiah, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX86LA274
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18-150

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.