Piper PA-18A-135
N18ZZ is a Piper PA-18A-135, 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 Spirit Lake, Idaho. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 24, 2022 and expires on May 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated July 11, 2003.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Piper
- Model
- PA-18A-135 · all PA-18A-135s and related versions
- Serial number
- 18-3380
- 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
- A140AA (octal 50240252)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- May 24, 2022
- Expires
- May 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- August 4, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility · July 11, 2003
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 00053469
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Gardom Brandon D
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- PO Box 986
Spirit Lake, ID 83869-0986
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.
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The public federal record on N18ZZ, 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.
Valid registration to Gardom Brandon D, an individual, certificate issued May 24, 2022, expires May 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated July 11, 2003, 44 years after the 1959 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]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 18-3380 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N18ZZ according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N18ZZ: Accident on August 23, 1984 at Teterboro, NJ: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-601P · operated under 091
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data