Single-engine piston

N523SC

1951 Piper PA-18-125

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1951
Serial
18-670
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bush Rider LLC (LLC)
Based
Erwinna, PA
Registration record

N523SC on the FAA register

Type
1951 Piper PA-18-125
Serial
18-670
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Registered owner
Bush Rider LLC
Erwinna, PA
Certificate issued
2020-04-30
Airworthiness date
1956-02-13
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A695A6
Mode S (octal)
51512646
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

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-04-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N523SC to the current registrant.
  • 2012-08-27
    N523SC previously assigned to a Homebuilt Windex 1200C (s/n WAC 12C 002); cancelled.
  • 1956-02-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1951
    Manufactured (1951).
Overview

About N523SC

N523SC is a 1951 Piper PA-18-125, serial number 18-670. The FAA register lists Bush Rider LLC as the registrant in Erwinna, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 30, 2020 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-290 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), dated February 13, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N523SC.

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-18-125 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N523SC.

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.