Single-engine piston

N7KA

1978 Piper Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
18-7809069
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
San Angelo, TX
N7KA 1978 Piper Super Cub
N7KA, from its for-sale listing.
Registration record

N7KA on the FAA register

Type
1978 Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-7809069
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
San Angelo, TX
Certificate issued
2022-03-21
Airworthiness date
1978-01-24
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A950BE
Mode S (octal)
52250276
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

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-09
    Listed for sale on Trade-A-Plane at $149,000.
  • 2022-03-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N7KA.
  • 1995-08-04
    Accident at Sterling, AK.
  • 1978-01-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N7KA

N7KA is a 1978 Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-7809069. It is registered to an individual in San Angelo, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 21, 2022 and expires on March 31, 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 standard category (normal), dated January 24, 1978.

N7KA has 1 accident/incident record on file; 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 →

Market

Listing history

SourceFirst seenLast seenAsking
Trade-A-Plane 2026-08-092026-08-09$149,000

Asking prices from public listings, not confirmed sale prices.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1995-08-04 Accident · Sterling, AK NTSB · ANC95LA127B
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18-150
Probable cause: FAILURE OF BOTH PILOT'S TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT. THE LOW ANGLE OF THE SUN WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

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.