Single-engine piston

N9871D

1959 Piper PA-18 Super Cub

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1959
Serial
18-6889
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Golden Eagle Outfitters Inc (Corporation)
Based
Delta Jet, AK
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Registration record

N9871D on the FAA register

Type
1959 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA: Piper PA-18-150)
Serial
18-6889
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Golden Eagle Outfitters Inc
Delta Jet, AK
Certificate issued
2015-09-23
Airworthiness date
1959-03-11
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ADC7A4
Mode S (octal)
53343644
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

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-09-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N9871D.
  • 1959-03-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N9871D

N9871D is a 1959 Piper PA-18 Super Cub (FAA model PA-18-150), serial number 18-6889. The FAA register lists Golden Eagle Outfitters Inc as the registrant in Delta Jet, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 23, 2015 and expires on September 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, dated March 11, 1959.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9871D.

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 N9871D.

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.