Single-engine piston

N4016Z

1963 Piper PA-18 Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1963
Serial
18-7966
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Long Island Soaring Assoc (Corporation)
Based
Yaphank, NY
Registration record

N4016Z on the FAA register

Type
1963 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-7966
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Long Island Soaring Assoc
Yaphank, NY
Certificate issued
1972-08-04
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A4B39A
Mode S (octal)
51131632
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

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1974-03-10
    Accident at Brookhaven,Ny, 32; damage: substantial.
  • 1972-08-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N4016Z.
  • 1963
    Manufactured (1963).
Overview

About N4016Z

N4016Z is a 1963 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-7966. The FAA register lists Long Island Soaring Assoc as the registrant in Yaphank, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 4, 1972 and expires on January 31, 2028.

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.

N4016Z 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 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-03-10 Accident · Brookhaven,Ny, 32 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0976
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18
Probable cause: BLEW AIRCRAFT OVER ON ITS BACK.WIND GUSTING 35K.

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.