Single-engine piston

N271T

Piper PA-18 Super Cub / Super Cub PA-18-105

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
18-2385
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Asheville, NC
Registration record

N271T on the FAA register

Type
Piper PA-18 Super Cub / Super Cub PA-18-105 (FAA: Piper PA-18-105 SPECIAL)
Serial
18-2385
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Asheville, NC
Certificate issued
2018-10-26
Airworthiness date
1957-11-12
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A2ABDC
Mode S (octal)
50525734
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

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-10-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N271T.
  • 2004-04-28
    Accident at Cedartown, GA; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-11-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N271T

N271T is a Piper PA-18 Super Cub / Super Cub PA-18-105 (FAA model PA-18-105 SPECIAL), serial number 18-2385. It is registered to an individual in Asheville, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 26, 2018 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 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, dated November 12, 1957.

N271T 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 / Super Cub PA-18-105 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2004-04-28 Accident · Cedartown, GA Damage: Substantial NTSB · ATL04CA102
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18
Probable cause: The pilot's improper use of brakes during landing roll which resulted in the airplane nosing over.

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.