Single-engine piston

N4185Z

1966 Piper PA-18 Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1966
Serial
18-8370
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Patten, ME
Registration record

N4185Z on the FAA register

Type
1966 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-8370
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Patten, ME
Certificate issued
2011-11-08
Airworthiness date
1966-02-16
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4F4F7
Mode S (octal)
51172367
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

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-11-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N4185Z.
  • 1972-06-18
    Accident at Ionia,Mich, 22; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-02-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N4185Z

N4185Z is a 1966 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-8370. It is registered to an individual in Patten, Maine. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 8, 2011 and expires on November 30, 2027.

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 February 16, 1966.

N4185Z 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

1972-06-18 Accident · Ionia,Mich, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2113
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.