Single-engine piston

N82166

1978 Piper Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
18-7809137
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Minuteman Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Missoula, MT
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Registration record

N82166 on the FAA register

Type
1978 Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-7809137
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Minuteman Aviation Inc
Missoula, MT
Certificate issued
1992-03-12
Airworthiness date
1978-06-27
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AB37DB
Mode S (octal)
52633733
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

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1994-01-11
    Accident at Missoula, MT; damage: substantial.
  • 1992-03-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N82166.
  • 1978-06-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N82166

N82166 is a 1978 Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-7809137. The FAA register lists Minuteman Aviation Inc as the registrant in Missoula, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 12, 1992 and expires on October 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, utility), dated June 27, 1978.

N82166 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

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 →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1994-01-11 Accident · Missoula, MT Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA94LA048
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18-150
Probable cause: THE PILOT/PASSENGER'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO PROPERLY SUPERVISE THE LANDING.

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.