Single-engine piston

N83381

1976 Piper Super Cub

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1976
Serial
18-7609111
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Fishfull Thinking LLC (LLC)
Based
Cordova, AK
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Registration record

N83381 on the FAA register

Type
1976 Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-7609111
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Fishfull Thinking LLC
Cordova, AK
Certificate issued
2018-11-17
Airworthiness date
1976-06-21
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB6709
Mode S (octal)
52663411
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

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-11-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N83381 to the current registrant.
  • 1989-10-01
    Accident at Kiana Creek, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1977-01-21
    Accident at Ingomar,Mt, 26; damage: substantial.
  • 1976-06-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1960-01-14
    N83381 previously assigned to a Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ (s/n 7AC-2048); cancelled.
Overview

About N83381

N83381 is a 1976 Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-7609111. The FAA register lists Fishfull Thinking LLC as the registrant in Cordova, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 17, 2018 and expires on November 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), dated June 21, 1976.

N83381 has 2 accident/incident records 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1989-10-01 Accident · Kiana Creek, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC89LA179
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18
Probable cause: IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, AND THE PREMATURE LIFT-OFF. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITION AND THE PILOT'S SELF-INDUCED PRESSURE.
1977-01-21 Accident · Ingomar,Mt, 26 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0072
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.