Single-engine piston

N3579Z

Piper Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
18-7369
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Anchorage, AK
Registration record

N3579Z on the FAA register

Type
Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-7369
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
2024-04-18
Airworthiness date
1960-05-20
Registration expires
2031-04-30
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A40279
Mode S (octal)
51001171
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

  • 2031-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N3579Z.
  • 1978-01-14
    Accident at Fairbanks,Ak, 02; damage: substantial.
  • 1960-05-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
Overview

About N3579Z

N3579Z is a Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-7369. It is registered to co-owners in Anchorage, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 18, 2024 and expires on April 30, 2031.

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 multiple category, dated May 20, 1960.

N3579Z 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1978-01-14 Accident · Fairbanks,Ak, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3219
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18

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.