N3897P

1955 Piper PA-18

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18-4730

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Nov 30, 2027.

Registered owner

Airplane Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 5406 Bald Eagle Blvd E, White Bear Lake, MN 55110

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-18
Year built: 1955
Serial number: 18-4730
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Cont Motor C90 SERIES · 95 hp
Seats: 2
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Jan 17, 1957)
Mode S code: A48014 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Nov 5, 2020 · last FAA action Apr 1, 2023

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