Single-engine piston

N6727A

1981 Piper Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1981
Serial
18-8109031
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Wolf Cub Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Wasilla, AK
Registration record

N6727A on the FAA register

Type
1981 Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-8109031
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Wolf Cub Aviation LLC
Wasilla, AK
Certificate issued
2022-09-27
Airworthiness date
2018-04-27
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A8E674
Mode S (octal)
52163164
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

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-09-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N6727A to the current registrant.
  • 2018-08-20
    Accident at McGrath, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 2018-04-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1981
    Manufactured (1981).
  • 1956-08-27
    N6727A previously assigned to a Cessna 172 (s/n 28827); cancelled.
Overview

About N6727A

N6727A is a 1981 Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-8109031. The FAA register lists Wolf Cub Aviation LLC as the registrant in Wasilla, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 27, 2022 and expires on September 30, 2029.

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 April 27, 2018.

N6727A has 1 accident/incident record 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2018-08-20 Accident · McGrath, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA18CA504
Reported aircraft: Piper PA18
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff in a crosswind.

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.