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N1181Y

Piper PA-18-135

Valid Alaska

N1181Y is a Piper PA-18-135, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1952. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Anchorage, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 6, 2021 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; other, dated May 9, 2003.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-18-135 · all PA-18-135s and related versions
Serial number
18-2144
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1952
Cruising speed
97 mph
Transponder code
A04C7D (octal 50046175)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 6, 2021
Expires
October 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 16, 2023
Airworthiness
Multiple · Standard; Restricted; Other · May 9, 2003
FAA region
Alaskan
FAA record id
00043180

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Meehleis Mark G
Type
Co-owned
Address
11565 Barr Rd
Anchorage, AK 99516-1470
Co-owners
Meehleis Constance

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

1962-06-28Cessna 150B · exported to Sweden · Valid registration

Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N1181Y, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Meehleis Mark G, a co-owned, certificate issued October 6, 2021, expires October 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated May 9, 2003, 51 years after the 1952 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 18-2144 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N1181Y was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 150B (serial 15059581, cancelled June 28, 1962). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

2 NTSB records under N1181Y: Accident on November 29, 2007 at Seward, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on October 25, 1990 at Chugiak, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 2

ANC08CA024Accident on November 29, 2007 at Seward, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-18-135 · operated under 091

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

ANC91LA008Accident on October 25, 1990 at Chugiak, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 182144

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-18 · operated under 091

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON LANDING AND THE FAILURE TO SELECT SUITABLE TERRAIN.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data