Single-engine piston

N8540S

Piper Aircraft PA-18-150

Not current (FAA status W) No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
18-8540
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Not current (FAA status W)
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Manalapan, NJ
Registration record

N8540S on the FAA register

Type
Piper Aircraft PA-18-150
Serial
18-8540
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Manalapan, NJ
Certificate issued
2025-06-26
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2032-06-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
ABB89D
Mode S (octal)
52734235
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Not current (FAA status W)
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-06-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N8540S to the current registrant.
  • 2018-01-10
    N8540S previously assigned to a Advanced Aviation Carrera (s/n 0174); cancelled.
  • 2002-07-30
    N8540S previously assigned to a Air Tractor AT-302 (s/n 302-0139); cancelled.
  • 1965-10-15
    N8540S previously assigned to a Cessna 182 Skylane (s/n 18256640); cancelled.
Overview

About N8540S

N8540S is a Piper Aircraft PA-18-150, serial number 18-8540. It is registered to an individual in Manalapan, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 26, 2025 and expires on June 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8540S.

Cruise
148 kt
Range
603 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,290 ft
Landing over 50 ft
750 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Piper Aircraft PA-18-150 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8540S.

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.