N518SW
1955 Piper PA-18 Super Cub
N518SW on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-06-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2024-02-27Accident at Dallesport, WA; damage: minor.
- 2023-06-20Certificate of registration issued as N518SW to the current registrant.
- 1990-10-23N518SW previously assigned to a Beechcraft 58 Baron (s/n TH260); cancelled.
- 1974-04-12Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1955Manufactured (1955).
About N518SW
N518SW is a 1955 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA model PA-18A 150), serial number 18-4389. It is registered to an individual in White Salmon, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 20, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 1 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 April 12, 1974.
N518SW has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.
Published figures for the Piper PA-18 Super Cub type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
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.
