Single-engine piston

N4118Z

1964 Piper PA-18 Super Cub

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1964
Serial
18-8159
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Supercub1 LLC (LLC)
Based
Anchorage, AK
Registration record

N4118Z on the FAA register

Type
1964 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-8159
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Supercub1 LLC
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
2022-11-29
Airworthiness date
1964-06-03
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4DB5F
Mode S (octal)
51155537
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

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-09-15
    Accident at Palmer, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 2022-11-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N4118Z.
  • 1967-06-19
    Accident at Grand Beach,Mich, 22; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-06-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N4118Z

N4118Z is a 1964 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-8159. The FAA register lists Supercub1 LLC as the registrant in Anchorage, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 29, 2022 and expires on November 30, 2029.

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), dated June 3, 1964.

N4118Z has 2 accident/incident records 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

2024-09-15 Accident · Palmer, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC24LA100
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18-150
Probable cause: The pilot's excessive braking during the landing roll, resulting in a ground loop and nose over.
NTSB report ↗
1967-06-19 Accident · Grand Beach,Mich, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2099
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.