N9976Q

1954 Piper PA-18-135

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18-4040

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Oct 31, 2028.

Registered owner

Stinnett James B

Owner type: Individual
Location: Downers Grove, IL

Registered to an individual. The FAA lists people last name first. We show the city and state only; the full mailing address is in the FAA's own record.

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-18-135
Year built: 1954
Serial number: 18-4040
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston
Seats: 2
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Apr 13, 1977)
Mode S code: ADEFDD (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Oct 24, 2012 · last FAA action Jun 16, 2023

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