- Registered owner
- Alaska Tailwheel LLC
- Location
- Fairbanks, AK
- Owner type
- LLC
- Serial number
- 18-1718
- Year built
- 1952
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date
- March 5, 1998
- Certificate issued
- August 21, 2023
- Expires
- August 31, 2030
- Mode S code
- A161D5
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Lycoming 0-320 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 52
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
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Airframe · Piper PA-18-125
AD 2025-02-11Rudder StructureAD 2022-03-15Fuel Quantity IndicatorAD 2015-08-04WingsInformation bulletins that may apply · 10
Advisory, not mandatory.
Airframe · Piper PA-18-125
SAIB SW-18-31Navigation, Attitude, and Direction Data SystemNTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
NTSB ANC26LA046Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openSouth Van Horn, AKNTSB ANC02LA048Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFairbanks, AKThe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll, which resulted in the right wing striking the ground.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Accident 20260530005839ALanding: Rollout · Fairbanks, AKLanded on a riverbank. During rollout, left tire hit a depression in the sand, the pilot subsesqentialy lost control of the airplane which nosed over on the propeller and came to rest upside down.Accident 20020613011529AFairbanks, AK(.19) On June 13, 2002, about 0815 Alaska daylight time, a tundra tire-equipped Piper PA-18 airplane, N1888A, sustained substantial damage during landing at the Fairbanks international airport, Fairbanks, Alaska. The airplane was being operated as a visual…
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N1888AGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Piper PA-18-125 aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 426
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Piper PA-18-125
STC SA01233SEFabrication and installation of Alaskan Bushwheel LLC tail wheel and fork assemblySTC SA02571SEInstallation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).STC SA01800SEFabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.