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N2986Z

Piper PA-18A

Valid Texas

N2986Z is a Piper PA-18A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1959. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Amarillo, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 6, 2017 and expires on April 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated February 18, 1970.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-18A
Serial number
18-7100
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1959
Cruising speed
97 mph
Transponder code
A31674 (octal 50613164)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 6, 2017
Expires
April 30, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · February 18, 1970
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00820893

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Wharton Betty E
Type
Individual
Address
5402 Nova Scotia Ct
Amarillo, TX 79119-6284

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