Single-engine piston

N8081C

1953 Piper PA-18A-135

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1953
Serial
18-3485
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Eagle River, AK
Registration record

N8081C on the FAA register

Type
1953 Piper PA-18A-135
Serial
18-3485
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Eagle River, AK
Certificate issued
2023-12-06
Airworthiness date
1963-04-19
Registration expires
2030-12-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
AB0213
Mode S (octal)
52601023
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-12-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N8081C.
  • 1983-03-30
    Accident at W. Clam Gulch, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-04-20
    Accident at Casper,Wy, 50; damage: substantial.
  • 1976-07-01
    Accident at Copper Center,Ak, 02; damage: substantial.
  • 1963-04-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1953
    Manufactured (1953).
Overview

About N8081C

N8081C is a 1953 Piper PA-18A-135, serial number 18-3485. It is registered to an individual in Eagle River, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 6, 2023 and expires on December 31, 2030.

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 multiple category, dated April 19, 1963.

N8081C has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1983-03-30 Accident · W. Clam Gulch, AK Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ANC83LA061
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18A
1979-04-20 Accident · Casper,Wy, 50 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1005
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18A
1976-07-01 Accident · Copper Center,Ak, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1800
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.