N555AX is a 2001 Piper/Cub Crafters PA-18-150 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 9927CC, registered in North Platte, NE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued May 18, 2001. It is one of 46 PA-18-150 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Nebraska. About 28% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 2, 2013.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- North Platte, NE
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Lincoln FSDO (LNK FSDO) · (402) 475-1738
- Certificate issued
- Dec 16, 2016
- Last FAA action
- Sep 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A71214
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51611024
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER/CUB CRAFTERS
- Model
- PA-18-150
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 1A2 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2001
- Serial number
- 9927CC
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 18, 2001
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near North Platte
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Platte Rgnl/Lee Bird Field North Platte, NE | KLBF | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Wallace Municipal Wallace, NE | 64V | 30 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Gothenburg Municipal Gothenburg, NE | KGTE | 34 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2013 | Eagle Bay, NY | Piper/Cub Crafters PA-18-150 this airframe | Substantial | Minor | ERA13CA353 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 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.