Single-engine piston

N7496D

1957 Piper PA-18A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1957
Serial
18-5837
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Eola, TX
Registration record

N7496D on the FAA register

Type
1957 Piper PA-18A
Serial
18-5837
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Eola, TX
Certificate issued
2025-11-14
Airworthiness date
1970-10-22
Registration expires
2032-11-30
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
AA1727
Mode S (octal)
52413447
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-11-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N7496D.
  • 1972-02-15
    Accident at Friona,Tex, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1970-10-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1957
    Manufactured (1957).
Overview

About N7496D

N7496D is a 1957 Piper PA-18A, serial number 18-5837. It is registered to an individual in Eola, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 14, 2025 and expires on November 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated October 22, 1970.

N7496D has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1972-02-15 Accident · Friona,Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1049
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18A
Probable cause: PLOWED FLD.60 GALS WATER IN BELLY TK.

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.