# TCDS 1A2: Piper Aircraft Inc. - Type: Type certificate data sheet - Status: Current - Holder: Piper Aircraft Inc. - Revision: 38 - Revised: August 7, 2006 - Product: Aircraft, Small Airplane - Certification basis: CAR 3 - Registered aircraft: 3,117, by the registry models matched to it (OpenAirDocs) - Data sheet PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/d9/f1/d9f15ec2fed3a3d453240a71b104dbab637820f2b5039673694931d47137d4e5 - FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/AB203AB0E89895AF862572090071F7CD.0001 - Page: https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A2 ## Models (18) As the data sheet lists them. - PA-18-105 (Special) - PA-18S-105 (Special) - PA-18-125 (Army L-21A) - PA-18A-135 - PA-19 (Army L-18C) - PA-18S-135 - PA-18AS-135 - PA-18S - PA-18S-150 - PA-18A-150 - PA-18 - PA-18S-125 - PA-18AS-125 - PA-18A - PA-18-150 - PA-19S - PA-18AS-150 - PA-18-135 (Army L-21B) ## ADs (24, in force first) - [AD 2025-02-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2025-02-11): Rudder Structure · FS 2001 J5A (Army L-4F), J5A-80, J5B (Army L-4G) and 67 more. Effective Mar 20, 2025 - [AD 2022-03-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-03-15): Fuel Quantity Indicator · Garmin G3X Touch Electronic Flight Instrument System (STC SA01899WI). Effective Mar 21, 2022 - [AD 2015-08-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2015-08-04): Wings · FS 2000 L-14, AE-1, HE-1 and 77 more. Effective Jun 3, 2015 - [AD 2006-12-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-12-07): ECi cylinder assemblies · Aerostar AEIO-320-D1B, AEIO-320-D2B, AEIO-320-E1A and 386 more. Effective Jul 11, 2006 - [AD 2006-03-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-03-08): Vacuum pumps · Aero Advantage 14-19, 14-19-2, 14-19-3 and 299 more. Effective Mar 10, 2006 - [AD 2005-01-19](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-01-19): Mode S transponders · GARMIN International GTX 330D, GTX 330, GTX 33D and 830 more. Effective Feb 23, 2005 - [AD 2001-23-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2001-23-17): GNS 430 units · Cessna 172, 182, 206 and 209 more. Effective Dec 28, 2001 - [AD 96-09-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/96-09-06): Air Filter Assemblies · Maule Aerospace Technology 7ACA, 7ECA, 7FC and 180 more. Effective Jun 7, 1996 - [AD 85-06-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/85-06-04): Fuel Tank · FS 2001 AE-1, HE-1, J5A-80 and 60 more. Effective May 4, 1985 - [AD 81-06-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/81-06-08): Lower Fuselage Attachment Tab · Piper PA-18-150. Effective Nov 19, 1981 - [AD 78-10-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/78-10-03): Fuel Venting · FS 2001 AE-1, HE-1, J5A-80 and 66 more. Effective May 23, 1978 - [AD 72-01-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/72-01-07): Failure of Engine Mount · Piper PA-18, PA-18-105 (Special), PA-18-125 (Army L-21A) and 3 more. Effective Apr 17, 1972 - [AD 69-23-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/69-23-03): Lower Longeron Inspection · Piper PA-18-150. Effective Nov 15, 1969 - [AD 68-05-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/68-05-01): Exhaust Mufflers · FS 2001 J5A-80, J5A (Army L-4F), J5B (Army L-4G) and 67 more. Effective Mar 31, 1968 - [AD 62-02-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/62-02-05): Rudder Cable Attachment Lug · Piper PA-18, PA-18-105 (Special), PA-18-125 (Army L-21A) and 5 more - [AD 61-16-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/61-16-05): Control Cable Replacement · Piper PA-18-150, PA-18A-135, PA-18A-150 and 6 more. Effective Jul 26, 1961 - [AD 60-10-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/60-10-08): Fuel Selector Valve · Piper PA-18, PA-18-105 (Special), PA-18-125 (Army L-21A) and 30 more. Effective Jul 15, 1960 - [AD 59-10-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/59-10-08): Gas Tank Cap Vent · Piper PA-18, PA-18A, PA-20 and 1 more. Effective Jul 15, 1959 - [AD 51-19-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/51-19-02): Oil Radiator Hose · Piper PA-18, PA-20 and PA-22 - [AD 53-04-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/53-04-01): Control Stick Attachment · Piper PA-18, PA-18-105 (Special), PA-18-125 (Army L-21A) and 16 more - [AD 53-24-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/53-24-04): Fuel-Hydraulic Lines · Piper PA-18, PA-20 and PA-22 - [AD 99-01-05 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-01-05-R1) (historical): Wings · FS 2000 L-14, AE-1, HE-1 and 73 more. Effective Jan 14, 2014 - [AD 99-01-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-01-05) (historical): Wing Lift Struts or Forks · FS 2000 L-14, AE-1, HE-1 and 73 more. Effective Feb 8, 1999 - [AD 93-10-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-10-06) (historical): Corroded Wing Lift Struts or Cracked Forks · Piper Aircraft, Inc., The New J-2, J-3, J4 and 28 more. Effective Jul 9, 1993 ## Registered aircraft by registry model (OpenAirDocs) - [Piper PA-18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-150): 2,065 aircraft (registry codes 7101828, 7104221) - [Piper PA-18](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18): 477 aircraft (registry code 7101802) - [Piper PA-18-135](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-135): 220 aircraft (registry code 7101820) - [Piper PA-18-105 SPECIAL](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-105-special): 97 aircraft (registry code 7101808) - [Piper PA-18-125](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-125): 90 aircraft (registry code 7101812) - [Piper PA-18 105](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-105): 57 aircraft (registry code 7101809) - [Piper/Cub Crafters PA-18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-cub-crafters-pa-18-150): 46 aircraft (registry code 7101843) - [Cub Crafters PA18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/cub-crafters-pa18-150): 16 aircraft (registry code 2470000) - [Piper PA-19](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-19): 15 aircraft (registry code 7101902) - [Piper PA-18S-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18s-150): 6 aircraft (registry code 7101832) - [Piper PA-18AS-125](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18as-125): 5 aircraft (registry code 7101816) - [Piper PA-18S](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18s): 4 aircraft (registry code 7101806) - [Piper PA-18S-135](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18s-135): 3 aircraft (registry code 7101826) - [Piper PA-18S-125](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18s-125): 2 aircraft (registry code 7101818) - [Cubs Unlimited/Piper PA 18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/cubs-unlimited-piper-pa-18-150): 1 aircraft (registry code 05617YI) - [David B Piper PA18 REPLICA](https://openairdocs.org/model/david-b-piper-pa18-replica): 1 aircraft (registry code 05639JS) - [Kurt Lepping PA-18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/kurt-lepping-pa-18-150): 1 aircraft (registry code 7101847) - [Piper PA-18-125 A1](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-125-a1): 1 aircraft (registry code 710181Z) - [Piper PA-18-135 (L-21B)](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-135-l-21b): 1 aircraft (registry code 7101821) - [Piper PA-18AS-135](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18as-135): 1 aircraft (registry code 7101824) - [Piper-Coley PA-18-125](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-coley-pa-18-125): 1 aircraft (registry code 7101817) - [Piper-Root PA-18 SUPER CUB](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-root-pa-18-super-cub): 1 aircraft (registry code 7101803) - [Piper/Gerbi Charles R PA 18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-gerbi-charles-r-pa-18-150): 1 aircraft (registry code 7101851) - [Piper/Johnson C D PA-18 150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-johnson-c-d-pa-18-150): 1 aircraft (registry code 7101840) - [Piper/Meyer Alfred R PA 18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-meyer-alfred-r-pa-18-150): 1 aircraft (registry code 7101844) - [Piper/Snyder Matthew A PA-18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-snyder-matthew-a-pa-18-150): 1 aircraft (registry code 7101848) - [Piper/Sorensen PA-18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-sorensen-pa-18-150): 1 aircraft (registry code 7101829) - [Piper/White Theordore F PA-18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-white-theordore-f-pa-18-150): 1 aircraft (registry code 7101833) - [Piper / Grant PA-18](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-grant-pa-18): 0 aircraft (registry code 7101819) - [Piper / Harris PA-18](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-harris-pa-18): 0 aircraft (registry code 7101823) - [Piper PA-18A](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18a): 0 aircraft (registry code 7102831) - [Piper PA-18AS-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18as-150): 0 aircraft (registry code 7101830) - [Piper PA-18S 105](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18s-105): 0 aircraft (registry code 7101811) - [Piper PA-18S-105 SPECIAL](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18s-105-special): 0 aircraft (registry code 7101810) - [Piper PA-19S](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-19s): 0 aircraft (registry code 7101906) - [Piper/Cardinal Airmotive PA-18](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-cardinal-airmotive-pa-18): 0 aircraft (registry code 7101801) - [Piper/Durr Jerry PA 18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-durr-jerry-pa-18-150): 0 aircraft (registry code 7101841) - [Piper/Ellis Wendell Kirk PA-18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-ellis-wendell-kirk-pa-18-150): 0 aircraft (registry code 7101846) - [Piper/Howell PA-18](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-howell-pa-18): 0 aircraft (registry code 7101807) - [Piper/L A Air PA-18-150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-l-a-air-pa-18-150): 0 aircraft (registry code 7101831) - [Piper/Mervyn Farm PA-18 180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-mervyn-farm-pa-18-180): 0 aircraft (registry code 7101825) - [Piper/Stevens PA 18 150](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-stevens-pa-18-150): 0 aircraft (registry code 7101827) - [Piper/Waage Donald PA 18](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-waage-donald-pa-18): 0 aircraft (registry code 7101860) ## STCs approved under this data sheet (541, first 50) - [STC SA01233SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01233SE): Fabrication and installation of Alaskan Bushwheel LLC tail wheel and fork assembly. ABI, LLC - [STC SA01800SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01800SE): Fabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.. TCW Technologies, LLC - [STC SA01861SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01861SE): Fabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller. TCW Technologies, LLC - [STC SA12428CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA12428CH): Installation of the Lycoming Engines Electronic Ignition System (EIS). Lycoming Engines, An Operating Division of AVCO Corporation - [STC SA04837NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04837NY): Installation of AeroLED's Holdings, LLC., position lights, navigation lights, strobe lights and beacon lights. AeroLED's Holdings, LLC - [STC SA12406WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA12406WI): Installation of a Garmin AXIS Flight Display System. Garmin International Inc. - [STC SA04652CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04652CH): To allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification. Swift Fuels LLC - [STC SA02636SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02636SE): Installation of Garmin GPS 175 Navigation System and GNX 375 Navigation System with ADS-B In/Out Transponder.. Garmin International Inc. - [STC SA02019SE-D (2 OF 3)](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02019SE-D%20(2%20OF%203)): Installation of Garmin Model GTN 625/635/650; 725/750 Navigation System. Garmin International Inc. - [STC SA01147WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01147WI): Installation of Concorde FLA or VRSLA series batteries in Piper Light Airplanes.. Concorde Battery Corporation - [STC SA800EA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA800EA): Installation of Whelen Anti-Collision, Position, or Anti-Collision/Position Light System, and applicable associated power supplies. Whelen Aerospace Technologies - [STC SA02525LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02525LA): Installation of Wheel and Brake Assemblies. Game Aerospace LLC - [STC SA01005DE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01005DE): Installation of a EarthX ETX900-TSO Lithium battery. EarthX Inc. - [STC SA01704LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01704LA): Installation of the Grove Disk Brake System. Grove Aircraft Landing Gear Systems Inc. - [STC SA02211AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02211AK): Installation of components to change thrust line orientation. Steve Pierce - [STC SA00081NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00081NY): Installation of Iceman Aviation Supplies, Inc. Carburetor Ice Detector.. Alcor LLC - [STC SA02200AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02200AK): Fabrication of replacement engine exhaust system assembly (P/N PA18ESA).. Power Flow Systems Inc. - [STC SA02738CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02738CH): Installation of L-3 Communications Avionics Systems. Acron Aviation Inc. - [STC SA04046CH PAGE 2](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04046CH%20PAGE%202): Installation of L-3 GENESIS (TM) Electronic Standby Instrument System (ESI-500/MAG-500). Acron Aviation Inc. - [STC SA4-1430](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4-1430): 125-gallon hopper and small swathmaster.. Texas Transland LLC - [STC SA575WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA575WE): Belly master spray system.. Texas Transland LLC - [STC SA388EA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA388EA): Installation of engine and propeller. Steve Pierce - [STC SA7965SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA7965SW): Application of fabric and polyurethane finishing system.. Shady Aviation LLC - [STC SA11854CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA11854CH): Installation of modified exhaust system in lieu of original components. Dakota Cub Aircraft Inc. - [STC SA04378CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04378CH): Installation of an engine modified per STC SE04349CH. SureFly Partners Ltd. - [STC SA11841BO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA11841BO): Installation of T3 Tailwheel Suspension System suspension. T3 Tailwheel Suspension System - [STC SA02764SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02764SE): Installation of Acme Aero Shock landing gear shock absorbers. Acme Suspensions LLC - [STC SA02765SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02765SE): Installation of Acme Stinger tailwheel landing gear shock absorber. Acme Suspensions LLC - [STC SA39CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA39CH): Installation of an Amphibian Landing Gear Position Advisory System/Laser Gear Advisory System. Wipaire Inc. - [STC SA02594SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02594SE): SkyView HDX Instrumentation and Autopilot System manufactured. Dynon Avionics - [STC SA02386AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02386AK): Replacement of existing landing and/or taxi light reflector and bulbs with Light Emitting Diode (LED) lighting systems. AeroLED's Holding LLC - [STC SA03898NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA03898NY): Installation and maintenance of ORATEX covering and coating material. Aircraft Design & Certification Ltd - [STC SA01343WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01343WI): Installation of B&C Specialty Products BC400 alternator. B & C Specialty Products Inc. - [STC SA04568CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04568CH): Installation of the uAvionix tailBeaconX, a tail mounted position light with integrated Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) Out and 1090MHz Mode-S transponder functionality. uAvionix Corporation - [STC SA02511SE (2 OF 2)](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02511SE%20(2%20OF%202)): Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s). CiES Inc. - [STC SA02511SE (2 OF 3)](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02511SE%20(2%20OF%203)): Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s). CiES Inc. - [STC SA4503NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4503NM): Remove original cloth covering and install Ceconite covering. Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc. - [STC SA02580AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02580AK): Installation of Airframes Alaska Replacement Suspension. Airframes Alaska LLC - [STC SA02191AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02191AK): Fabrication and installation of Dakota Cub extended wings and associated flaps and ailerons.. Dakota Cub Aircraft Inc. - [STC SA02582AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02582AK): Installation of Airframes Alaska Brake Pedal and Master Cylinder Assembly. Airframes Alaska LLC - [STC SA02658SE (1 OF 2)](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02658SE%20(1%20OF%202)): Installation of Garmin GI 275 Multi-Function Display System. Garmin International Inc. - [STC SA02579AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02579AK): Installation of Swing bar. Willow Mountain Ranch - [STC SA02571SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02571SE): Installation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).. Garmin International Inc. - [STC SA02532AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02532AT): Installation of subject Michelin tires on appropriate aircraft. For Michelin 5, 6, 8, and 10-inch rim diameter tires on General Aviation Aircraft.. Michelin North America Inc. - [STC SA00715AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00715AT): Installation of Aqua Floats Model 2200. Outpost X Aviation Inc. - [STC SA01118AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01118AT): Installation of Aqua Floats model 2200. Outpost X Aviation Inc. - [STC SA1191SO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1191SO): Installation of Aqua Model1500 floats.. Outpost X Aviation Inc. - [STC SA518CE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA518CE): Install Aqua Model 1900 floats.. Outpost X Aviation Inc. - [STC SA669CE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA669CE): Install Aqua Model 1900 floats.. Outpost X Aviation Inc. - [STC SA01899WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01899WI): Installation of Garmin G3X Touch Electronic Flight Instrument System. Garmin International Inc. All 541: https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A2/stcs.md --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.