N1214A

1951 Piper PA-18

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18-828

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Sep 30, 2032.

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-18
Year built: 1951
Serial number: 18-828
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming 0-290 SERIES · 140 hp
Seats: 2
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Jul 20, 1982)
Mode S code: A05A4E (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Sep 29, 2025 · last FAA action May 18, 2026

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