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N1278A

Piper PA-18

Pending Alaska

N1278A is a Piper PA-18, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1951. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Palmer, Alaska. The FAA lists the registration as "registration pending". It holds a standard airworthiness certificate.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-18
Serial number
18-1074
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-290 SERIES · 140 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1951
Cruising speed
97 mph
Transponder code
A07124 (octal 50070444)

Registration

Status
Registration pending
Certificate issued
—
Expires
—
Last FAA action
July 31, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard
FAA region
Alaskan
FAA record id
00070670

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Registration Pending
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 595
Palmer, AK 99645-0595

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data