Single-engine piston

N62744

1978 Piper Super Cub

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1978
Serial
18-7809109
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Eagle River, AK
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Registration record

N62744 on the FAA register

Type
1978 Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-7809109
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Eagle River, AK
Certificate issued
2015-09-22
Airworthiness date
1978-04-27
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A8333F
Mode S (octal)
52031477
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

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-11-07
    Accident at Mouth of The Big Susitna River, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 2015-09-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N62744.
  • 1985-03-14
    Accident at Koyukuk, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-04-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N62744

N62744 is a 1978 Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-7809109. It is registered to co-owners in Eagle River, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 22, 2015 and expires on September 30, 2028.

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 standard category (normal, utility), dated April 27, 1978.

N62744 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); 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 Super Cub type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Super Cub specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2016-11-07 Accident · Mouth of The Big Susitna River, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA17CA057
Reported aircraft: Piper PA18
Probable cause: The pilot s decision to take off with a gusting quartering tailwind and his subsequent loss of airplane control.
1985-03-14 Accident · Koyukuk, AK Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · ANC85FA056
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18

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.