Single-engine piston

N57WS

1957 Piper Super Cub PA-18-150

For sale Registered No accidents on file
Built
1957
Serial
18-5463
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
4031 Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Bemidji, MN
For sale
N57WS 1957 Piper Super Cub PA-18-150
N57WS, from its for-sale listing.
Registration record

N57WS on the FAA register

Type
1957 Piper Super Cub PA-18-150 (FAA: Piper PA-18A 150)
Serial
18-5463
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
4031 Aviation Inc
Bemidji, MN
Certificate issued
2023-05-03
Airworthiness date
1991-06-25
Registration expires
2030-05-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A74E15
Mode S (octal)
51647025
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
399 nm
Cruise (type)
100 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-10-25
    Listed for sale.
  • 2026-10-22
    Listed for sale on Controller at $349,900.
  • 2026-08-09
    Listed for sale on Trade-A-Plane at $349,999.
  • 2023-05-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N57WS to the current registrant.
  • 1991-06-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1983-03-31
    N57WS previously assigned to a Noorduyn UC-64A (s/n 561); cancelled.
  • 1957
    Manufactured (1957).
Overview

About N57WS

N57WS is a 1957 Piper Super Cub PA-18-150 (FAA model PA-18A 150), serial number 18-5463. The FAA register lists 4031 Aviation Inc as the registrant in Bemidji, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 3, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030. It is listed for sale on fyiAero at $0.

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 100 knots and a range of about 399 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated June 25, 1991.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N57WS.

Cruise
100 kt
Range
399 nm
Fuel burn
9 gph

Published figures for the Piper Super Cub PA-18-150 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Market

For sale now

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SourceFirst seenLast seenAsking
ASO live 2026-10-252026-11-01—
Controller live 2026-10-222026-11-01$349,900
Trade-A-Plane 2026-08-092026-08-16$349,999

Asking prices from public listings, not confirmed sale prices.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N57WS.

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.