N9974Q is a 1953 Piper PA-18-135 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 18-4033, registered in Chapel Hill, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Feb 26, 1991. It is one of 220 PA-18-135 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in North Carolina. About 52% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Chapel Hill, NC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greensboro FSDO (GSO FSDO) · (336) 369-3900
- Certificate issued
- Dec 22, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Dec 22, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- ADEF97
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53367627
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-18-135
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 1A2 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1953
- Serial number
- 18-4033
- 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 Feb 26, 1991
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Chapel Hill
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh-Durham International Raleigh/Durham, NC | KRDU | 15 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Raleigh Executive Jetport At Sanford-Lee County Sanford, NC | KTTA | 24 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Whitfield Farms Hurdle Mills, NC | 4W4 | 25 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.