Single-engine piston

N2KA

1978 Piper Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
18-7809116
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Nyssa, OR
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Registration record

N2KA on the FAA register

Type
1978 Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-7809116
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Nyssa, OR
Certificate issued
2023-02-18
Airworthiness date
1978-05-11
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A18E33
Mode S (octal)
50307063
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

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-02-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N2KA.
  • 1991-09-07
    Accident at Noatak, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-05-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N2KA

N2KA is a 1978 Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-7809116. It is registered to co-owners in Nyssa, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 18, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030.

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 11, 1978.

N2KA 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 Super Cub type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Super Cub specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1991-09-07 Accident · Noatak, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC91LA144
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18
Probable cause: WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A PROPER DESCENT RATE. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE GUST OF TAILWIND.

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.