Single-engine piston

N2568J

1979 Piper Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1979
Serial
18-7909131
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
State of Utah + 1 co-owner (Government)
Based
Salt Lake City, UT
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Registration record

N2568J on the FAA register

Type
1979 Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-7909131
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
State of Utah + 1 co-owner
Salt Lake City, UT
Certificate issued
2022-12-27
Airworthiness date
1979-05-17
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A27141
Mode S (octal)
50470501
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

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-12-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N2568J to the current registrant.
  • 1983-06-24
    Accident at Palmer, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-05-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1973-06-21
    N2568J previously assigned to a Cessna 150E (s/n 15061068); cancelled.
Overview

About N2568J

N2568J is a 1979 Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-7909131. The FAA register lists State of Utah + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Salt Lake City, Utah. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 27, 2022 and expires on December 31, 2029.

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 May 17, 1979.

N2568J has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

1983-06-24 Accident · Palmer, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC83LA104
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18
1972-07-23 Accident · Atlanta,Ga, 10 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2633
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150E — a different aircraft that carried the N2568J registration before this airframe.

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.