Single-engine piston

N9042Y

1970 Piper PA-18 Super Cub

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1970
Serial
18-8906
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
East Taunton, MA
Registration record

N9042Y on the FAA register

Type
1970 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-8906
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
East Taunton, MA
Certificate issued
2026-01-18
Airworthiness date
1987-02-06
Registration expires
2033-01-31
Airworthiness class
Special flight permit
Mode S (hex)
AC80BD
Mode S (octal)
53100275
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

  • 2033-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-01-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N9042Y.
  • 1987-02-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (special flight permit category).
  • 1970
    Manufactured (1970).
Overview

About N9042Y

N9042Y is a 1970 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-8906. It is registered to co-owners in East Taunton, Massachusetts. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 18, 2026 and expires on January 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-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 special flight permit category, dated February 6, 1987.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9042Y.

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 PA-18 Super Cub 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 N9042Y.

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.