Piper PA-18-135: 220 Registered, Specs and TCDS 1A2

220Registered aircraft

220Valid registrations

37Renewals due in 12 months

1947-1957Years built

Specifications

Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine type: Reciprocating
Engines: 1
Seats: 2
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed (FAA reference): 97 mph
Certification: Type certificated
Registry name: PIPER / PA-18-135

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

Piper Aircraft Inc.Listed as model PA-18-135 (Army L-21B) · former holders: Piper Aircraft Corporation · revision 38, 08/07/2006

Matched by model name in the FAA Dynamic Regulatory System. The TCDS lists the exact serial numbers and configurations it covers, so open it to confirm before relying on it.

Built by decade

1940s1

1950s169

Top states

Alaska60

Montana17

Washington15

Texas12

South Dakota8

New York8

Minnesota8

Wisconsin6

Michigan6

Colorado6

NTSB accident records

31 NTSB records since 2008 under this make and model name. A count, not a safety rate: larger fleets have more records. About these numbers.

Date	Place	Model	N-number	Highest injury
Jul 11, 2025	Palmer, AK	PA-18-135	N27293	None
Jun 28, 2025	Chenega, AK	PA-18-135	N55PT	None
Sep 3, 2023	Compton, CA	PA-18-135	N7199K	Minor
Aug 30, 2022	Palmer, AK	PA-18-135	N1129	None
Jul 1, 2022	Walker, MN	PA-18-135	N1136	None

Registered aircraft (220)

N-number	Year	Serial	Location	Registration expires	Status
N3353A	1953	18-2986	Rock River, WY	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N3371B	1954	18-3494	Gakona, AK	Apr 30, 2027	Valid
N337EF		18-3337	Mustang, OK	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N3592A	1953	18-3022	Snohomish, WA	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N3597A		18-3027	Rockford, MI	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N3685A	1953	18-3033	Black Diamond, WA	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N3688A	1953	18-3036	Great Falls, MT	Oct 31, 2028	Valid
N3689A	1953	18-3037	Lambert, MT	May 31, 2028	Valid
N3695A	1954	18-3044	Kalama, WA	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N3698A	1953	18-3047	Colorado Springs, CO	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N3796A	1953	18-3063	White City, OR	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N37JR	1955	18-3758	Poulsbo, WA	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N4666M	1947	11-175	Clara City, MN	Oct 31, 2031	Valid
N46764	1954	18-3913	Wilmington, DE	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N46775	1954	18-3594	Owls Head, ME	Oct 31, 2033	Valid
N46798	1954	183327	Brooklyn Park, MN	May 31, 2027	Valid
N4988H		18-1955	Palatine Bridge, NY	Jan 31, 2031	Valid
N49JK	1954	18-3329	Wasilla, AK	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N518GM	1953	18-2643	Pullman, WA	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N5238N	1955	18-1929	Wasilla, AK	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N53RN	1953	18-2983	Gould City, MI	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N53SJ	1953	18-3003	Hastings, MN	Feb 28, 2033	Valid
N5493H		18-84	Keenesburg, CO	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N54LP	1954	18-3928	Cumming, GA	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N54YE	1954	18-3605	Lone Jack, MO	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N5589J	1954	18-3332	Austin, TX	Apr 30, 2033	Valid
N55PT	1953	18-2675	Seward, AK	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N64674	1953	18-3344	Finchville, KY	Oct 31, 2031	Valid
N64679	1954	18-3567	Clayton, OH	Sep 30, 2027	Valid
N6509C		18-1927	Ontario, OR	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N6690D	1954	18-3848	Sprng Brk Twp, PA	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N669AK	1954	18-3324		Jun 30, 2030	Valid
N6942K	1953	18-2471	Bremerton, WA	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N696RJ	1953	18-3363	Decatur Island, WA	Jan 31, 2027	Valid
N7199K	1950	18-222	Palmer, AK	Apr 30, 2032	Valid
N72573	1954	18-2772	Meadville, PA	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N7518K	1950	18-231	Horseheads, NY	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N757JV		18-4038	Moultonborough, NH	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N7597K	1950	18-314	Quinn, SD	Mar 31, 2027	Valid
N759AK	1956	18-2492	Soldotna, AK	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N7610H		18-917	Waunakee, WI	Jun 30, 2029	Valid
N777HU		54-2536	Wilmington, DE	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N787SG	1953	18-2916	Paso Robles, CA	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N8051C		183396	Thompson, ND	Apr 30, 2027	Valid
N8056C	1954	18-3404	Healy, AK	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N8076C	1954	18-3476	Fairbanks, AK	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N8077C	1954	18-3478	Saint Petersburg, FL	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N807EJ		18-3519	Wilmington, DE	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N8082C	1954	18-3486	Buffalo, SD	Sep 30, 2027	Valid
N8086C	1954	18-3491	Wendell, ID	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N8088C	1954	18-3495	Firth, ID	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N8143E		18-2150	Tarkio, MO	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N8168C	1954	18-3624	Billings, MT	Mar 31, 2027	Valid
N8180C	1954	18-3637	Kalispell, MT	May 31, 2030	Valid
N8214C	1954	18-3655		Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N8226C	1954	18-3669	Wasilla, AK	Mar 31, 2027	Valid
N8250C		18-3674	Anchorage, AK	Jun 30, 2031	Valid
N8252C	1954	18-3677	Wibaux, MT	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N8550C	1953	18-2697	Billings, MT	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N8553C	1953	18-2699	Wilmington, DE	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N8559C		18-2711	Barrigada, GU	Feb 29, 2028	Valid
N8569C	1954	18-2720	Basalt, CO	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N8570C	1953	18-2722	Dillingham, AK	Aug 31, 2031	Valid
N8574C	1953	18-2728	Hollywood, FL	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N8579C	1953	18-2732	Bismarck, ND	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N85DC	1954	18-3909	Justin, TX	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N8655C	1953	18-2787	Wasilla, AK	May 31, 2028	Valid
N8665C	1953	18-2799	Lakeside, NE	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N8676C		18-2821	Roy, MT	Mar 31, 2031	Valid
N8753C	1953	18-2836	Rhome, TX	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N8758C	1953	18-2842	Wasilla, AK	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N8761C	1953	18-2848	Dillingham, AK	Jan 31, 2031	Valid
N8775C	1953	18-2884	Homer, AK	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N87875	1954	18-3589	Maddock, ND	Jul 31, 2033	Valid
N8789C	1953	18-2885	Buffalo, SD	Mar 31, 2027	Valid
N87996	1954	18-4026	Iowa Park, TX	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N8854C	1953	18-2900	Hayti, MO	-	Valid
N8857C	1953	18-2914	Anchorage, AK	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N89018	1954	18-3583	Palmer, AK	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N8960C	1954	18-3261	Wasilla, AK	Aug 31, 2031	Valid
N8965C	1953	18-2945	Kasilof, AK	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N9058G		18-3325	Longmont, CO	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N954PC		18-3270	Schwertner, TX	May 31, 2028	Valid
N959E	1955	18-4021	Anchorage, AK	Apr 30, 2028	Valid
N96D		183810	Hollywood, FL	Jan 31, 2028	Valid
N977VM	1953	18-2839	Fairbanks, AK	Apr 30, 2030	Valid
N9829Q	1954	18-3328	Palmer, AK	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N9831Q		18-3352	Intl Falls, MN	Mar 31, 2032	Valid
N9833Q	1953	18-3358	Randolph, MN	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N9835Q	1954	54-2356	Deridder, LA	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N9836Q		18-3364	Palmer, AK	Aug 31, 2027	Valid
N9837Q	1953	53-7765	Edgewater, FL	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N9838Q		18-3372	Queensbury, NY	Mar 31, 2032	Valid
N9839Q	1953	53-7775	Scenic, SD	Jun 30, 2031	Valid
N9840Q		18-3379	Fairbanks, AK	Mar 31, 2030	Valid
N9842Q	1954	54-2323	Loganville, GA	Jun 30, 2032	Valid
N9843Q	1954	18-3524	Sherwood, WI	Mar 31, 2029	Valid
N9845Q	1954	18-3550	Chippewa Falls, WI	May 31, 2028	Valid
N9846Q	1954	54-2351	Anderson, SC	Jul 31, 2027	Valid
N99031	1954	18-3990	Elko, NV	Apr 30, 2030	Valid

Piper PA-18-135