Single-engine piston

N4385Z

1974 Piper Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1974
Serial
18-7409044
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320-A2B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Howe, TX
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Registration record

N4385Z on the FAA register

Type
1974 Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-7409044
Engines
Lycoming O-320-A2B
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Howe, TX
Certificate issued
2011-07-05
Airworthiness date
2011-12-20
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A543F5
Mode S (octal)
51241765
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

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-12-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2011-07-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N4385Z.
  • 1999-07-14
    Accident at Opheim, MT; damage: substantial.
  • 1974
    Manufactured (1974).
Overview

About N4385Z

N4385Z is a 1974 Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-7409044. It is registered to an individual in Howe, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 5, 2011 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320-A2B 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 December 20, 2011.

N4385Z 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

1999-07-14 Accident · Opheim, MT Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · SEA99LA118
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18-150
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain an airspeed above stall speed (Vs), resulting in a stall/mush into the terrain during a course reversal at the end of an aerial application run. Factors include hilly terrain and high density altitude.

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.