Single-engine piston

N5041Z

1951 Piper PA-18

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1951
Serial
18-585
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Melrose, MN
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Registration record

N5041Z on the FAA register

Type
1951 Piper PA-18
Serial
18-585
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Melrose, MN
Certificate issued
2013-08-26
Airworthiness date
1996-06-19
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A64B5F
Mode S (octal)
51445537
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-08-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N5041Z to the current registrant.
  • 1996-06-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1982-04-01
    N5041Z previously assigned to a Schweizer 269C Piston Helicopters (s/n 711070); cancelled.
  • 1971-01-25
    N5041Z previously assigned to a Piper PA-22 (s/n 22-8661); cancelled.
  • 1965-02-06
    Accident at Xenia Ohio, 35; damage: substantial.
  • 1951
    Manufactured (1951).
Overview

About N5041Z

N5041Z is a 1951 Piper PA-18, serial number 18-585. It is registered to co-owners in Melrose, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 26, 2013 and expires on August 31, 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 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated June 19, 1996.

N5041Z has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
148 kt
Range
603 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,290 ft
Landing over 50 ft
750 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Piper PA-18 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-02-06 Accident · Xenia Ohio, 35 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0332
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-22

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.