Single-engine piston

N256PC

1969 Piper Aircraft PA-18-150

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1969
Serial
18 8537
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320-A2B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Rapid City, SD
Registration record

N256PC on the FAA register

Type
1969 Piper Aircraft PA-18-150
Serial
18 8537
Engines
Lycoming O-320-A2B
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Rapid City, SD
Certificate issued
2024-09-24
Airworthiness date
2021-08-31
Registration expires
2031-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A26F10
Mode S (octal)
50467420
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-09-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N256PC.
  • 2021-08-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1969
    Manufactured (1969).
Overview

About N256PC

N256PC is a 1969 Piper Aircraft PA-18-150, serial number 18 8537. It is registered to an individual in Rapid City, South Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 24, 2024 and expires on September 30, 2031.

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 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated August 31, 2021.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N256PC.

Cruise
148 kt
Range
603 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,290 ft
Landing over 50 ft
750 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Piper Aircraft PA-18-150 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N256PC.

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.