Single-engine piston

N9957Q

1954 Piper PA-18-135

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1954
Serial
54-2535
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Mansfield, SD
Registration record

N9957Q on the FAA register

Type
1954 Piper PA-18-135
Serial
54-2535
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mansfield, SD
Certificate issued
2024-01-16
Airworthiness date
1992-07-09
Registration expires
2031-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
ADE892
Mode S (octal)
53364222
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-01-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N9957Q.
  • 1992-07-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1954
    Manufactured (1954).
Overview

About N9957Q

N9957Q is a 1954 Piper PA-18-135, serial number 54-2535. It is registered to an individual in Mansfield, South Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 16, 2024 and expires on January 31, 2031.

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 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated July 9, 1992.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9957Q.

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 PA-18-135 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 N9957Q.

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.