Single-engine piston

N5447Z

1962 Piper PA-18 Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1962
Serial
18-7842
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Maumelle, AR
Registration record

N5447Z on the FAA register

Type
1962 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-7842
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Maumelle, AR
Certificate issued
1983-05-18
Airworthiness date
1979-06-06
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A6EA2D
Mode S (octal)
51565055
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

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1983-05-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N5447Z.
  • 1979-06-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1967-08-21
    Accident at Randolph,Miss, 24; damage: destroyed.
  • 1962
    Manufactured (1962).
Overview

About N5447Z

N5447Z is a 1962 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-7842. It is registered to an individual in Maumelle, Arkansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 18, 1983 and expires on April 30, 2030.

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 97 knots and a range of about 450 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated June 6, 1979.

N5447Z has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); 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 PA-18 Super Cub type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1967-08-21 Accident · Randolph,Miss, 24 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 2847
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18
Probable cause: MAGNETO DISTRIBUTOR GEAR.

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.