Models / Piper / PA-18A / N9279D Aircraft record N9279D Piper PA-18A Safety record in brief: 2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest May 2011) · No ADs since 1998 matched
Registration Valid expires Feb 28, 2029 NTSB events 2 substantial, 2011 ADs may apply 0 confirm with A&P Service reports 0 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner Acw Aviation LLC
Owner type LLC
City, state Hines, OR
Certificate issued Feb 24, 2022
Expires Feb 28, 2029
Airworthiness Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date Nov 22, 1967 We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine FAA Registry + type data Airframe
Manufacturer Piper
Model PA-18A
Serial number 18-6582
Aircraft type Fixed wing single engine
Category Land
Certification Type Certificated
Seats 2
Engines 1
Max takeoff weight Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code ACDBC2 Engine
Make and model Lycoming 0-320 Series
Type Reciprocating
Power 180 hp Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history Ownership history from FAA records 2022 – now Acw Aviation LLC Hines, OR · current Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026 NTSB events (2)
Accident · substantial damage May 20, 2011 · Coldfoot, AK The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while taxiing in gusty wind conditions.
Damage Substantial
Injuries None
Report ANC11CA035 From NTSB records; matched by serial number. Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ANC11CA035)
Accident · substantial damage Sep 27, 1990 · Birchwood, AK THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO CORRECTLY ANALYZE THE WIND AND ITS EFFECT ON THE AIRPLANE DURING THE LANDING; THEREBY FAILING TO MAINTAIN PROPER DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.
Damage Substantial
Injuries None
Report ANC90FA187 From NTSB records; matched by serial number. Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ANC90FA187)
Accident history for this model ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0) These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (0) No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.
Sources FAA Aircraft Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 20, 2026 NTSB accident and incident database Accidents and incidents since 1982 updated Oct 15, 2026 FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register) ADs published since 1998 updated Oct 20, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record