N5285J
1959 Piper PA-18 Super Cub
N5285J on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-03-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2021-03-18Certificate of registration issued as N5285J to the current registrant.
- 2001-08-29Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
- 1994-12-17Accident at Juneau, AK; damage: substantial.
- 1993-10-05Accident at Haines, AK; damage: substantial.
- 1983-12-06N5285J previously assigned to a Cessna 404 (s/n 4040637); cancelled.
- 1959Manufactured (1959).
About N5285J
N5285J is a 1959 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-7143. It is registered to an individual in Sterling, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 18, 2021 and expires on March 31, 2028.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 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 multiple category, dated August 29, 2001.
N5285J has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); 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.
