N5830C is a 1962 Piper PA-18-150 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 18-7778, registered in Anchorage, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming O-320 SERIES rated at 150 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the multiple class (standard, restricted, other), issued Jul 1, 2024. It is one of 2,054 PA-18-150 aircraft in the FAA registry, 797 of them registered in Alaska. About 72% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 5, 2019.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Anchorage, AK
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
- Certificate issued
- May 28, 2019
- Last FAA action
- Aug 4, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A78368
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51701550
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-18-150
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 1A2 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1962
- Serial number
- 18-7778
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O-320 SERIES (150 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Multiple since Jul 1, 2024
- Approved operations
- Standard, Restricted, Other
Public airports near Anchorage
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bold Anchorage, AK | A13 | 15 mi | Non-towered | - |
| D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Eagle River, AK | D72 | 15 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Girdwood Girdwood, AK | AQY | 15 mi | Non-towered | - |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2019 | Talkeetna, AK | Piper PA18 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA19CA388 |
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.