N3872Z is a 1961 Piper PA-18-150 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 18-7657, registered in Chugiak, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the multiple class (standard, restricted, other), issued May 9, 1995. It is one of 2,054 PA-18-150 aircraft in the FAA registry, 797 of them registered in Alaska. About 74% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 18, 2018.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Chugiak, AK
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
- Certificate issued
- Nov 8, 2003
- Last FAA action
- Jul 1, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A47801
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51074001
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-18-150
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 1A2 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1961
- Serial number
- 18-7657
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Multiple since May 9, 1995
- Approved operations
- Standard, Restricted, Other
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | Stony RIver, AK | Piper PA18 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA18CA497 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.