Single-engine piston

N8057C

1954 Piper PA-18

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1954
Serial
18-3405
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Spring Branch, TX
Registration record

N8057C on the FAA register

Type
1954 Piper PA-18
Serial
18-3405
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Spring Branch, TX
Certificate issued
2015-06-30
Airworthiness date
1956-04-06
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AAF7C0
Mode S (octal)
52573700
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-06-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N8057C.
  • 1964-10-25
    Accident at Kokadjo Me, 19; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-04-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1954
    Manufactured (1954).
Overview

About N8057C

N8057C is a 1954 Piper PA-18, serial number 18-3405. It is registered to co-owners in Spring Branch, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 30, 2015 and expires on June 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-290 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated April 6, 1956.

N8057C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
148 kt
Range
603 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,290 ft
Landing over 50 ft
750 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1964-10-25 Accident · Kokadjo Me, 19 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 2 0785
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18S

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.