Single-engine piston

N91187

1981 Piper Super Cub

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1981
Serial
18-8109079
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Usda Aphis Ws Atoc (Government)
Based
Cedar City, UT
Registration record

N91187 on the FAA register

Type
1981 Piper Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-8109079
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Usda Aphis Ws Atoc
Cedar City, UT
Certificate issued
2017-11-03
Airworthiness date
1981-08-24
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AC9DF2
Mode S (octal)
53116762
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

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-11-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N91187 to the current registrant.
  • 2001-08-23
    Accident at Van Horn, TX; damage: destroyed.
  • 1981-08-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1971-12-16
    N91187 previously assigned to a North American Navion (s/n NAV463); cancelled.
Overview

About N91187

N91187 is a 1981 Piper Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-8109079. The FAA register lists Usda Aphis Ws Atoc as the registrant in Cedar City, Utah. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 3, 2017 and expires on November 30, 2027.

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 August 24, 1981.

N91187 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

2001-08-23 Accident · Van Horn, TX Damage: Destroyed Minor injury NTSB · FTW01TA194
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-18-150
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in an inadvertent stall. A factor contributing to the accident was the high density altitude.
1971-08-26 Accident · Corldale,Nev, 28 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1885
Reported aircraft: Navion A — a different aircraft that carried the N91187 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: WASH ACROSS RWY ABT MIDFLD.

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.