Single-engine piston

N82951

1978 Piper Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
18-7909035
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Av Enterprises Inc (Corporation)
Based
Bozeman, MT
Registration record

N82951 on the FAA register

Type
1978 Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-7909035
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Av Enterprises Inc
Bozeman, MT
Certificate issued
2018-06-20
Airworthiness date
1978-12-08
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AB556B
Mode S (octal)
52652553
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

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-06-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N82951.
  • 1994-03-02
    Accident at Frenchglen, OR; damage: destroyed.
  • 1978-12-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N82951

N82951 is a 1978 Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-7909035. The FAA register lists Av Enterprises Inc as the registrant in Bozeman, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 20, 2018 and expires on June 30, 2028.

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 December 8, 1978.

N82951 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1994-03-02 Accident · Frenchglen, OR Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · SEA94FA071
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18-150
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN MINIMUM AIRSPEED (VS). THE TAILWIND WAS A 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.