Single-engine piston

N83281

1976 Piper Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1976
Serial
18-7609064
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Chandler Air Service Inc (Corporation)
Based
Chandler, AZ
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Registration record

N83281 on the FAA register

Type
1976 Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-7609064
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Chandler Air Service Inc
Chandler, AZ
Certificate issued
2007-08-15
Airworthiness date
1976-03-29
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB6352
Mode S (octal)
52661522
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

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-10-24
    Accident at Chandler, AZ; damage: substantial.
  • 2007-08-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N83281 to the current registrant.
  • 1976-03-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1954-11-24
    N83281 previously assigned to a Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ (s/n 7AC-1948); cancelled.
Overview

About N83281

N83281 is a 1976 Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-7609064. The FAA register lists Chandler Air Service Inc as the registrant in Chandler, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 15, 2007 and expires on February 29, 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), dated March 29, 1976.

N83281 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

2009-10-24 Accident · Chandler, AZ Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR10CA030
Reported aircraft: Piper PA18
Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control while 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.