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N1927A

Piper PA-18A

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesVermont

N1927A is a Piper PA-18A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1952. It has 2 seats. It is registered to High Wind Aviation Services LLC, an LLC in Ludlow, Vermont. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 8, 2022 and expires on December 31, 2029. It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; agriculture and pest control, dated May 5, 1961.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-18A · all PA-18As and related versions
Serial number
18-1762
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). All codes, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-290 SERIES · 140 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1952
Cruising speed
97 mph
Transponder code
A172E7 (octal 50271347)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). All codes
Certificate issued
December 8, 2022
Expires
December 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 22, 2023
Airworthiness
MultipleFAA airworthiness class code 6 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · Standard; Restricted; Agriculture and pest controlFAA certificate purpose code 131 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · May 5, 1961
FAA region
New EnglandFAA region code E (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00782900

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
High Wind Aviation Services LLC
Type
LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). All codes
Address
551 Town Farm Rd
Ludlow, VT 05149-9551

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.

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N1927A, 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 High Wind Aviation Services LLC, an LLC, certificate issued December 8, 2022, expires December 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated May 5, 1961, 9 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 18-1762 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N1927A according to the deregistered file. [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

1 NTSB record under N1927A: Accident on June 22, 2022 at Charlestown, NH: serious 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 1

ERA22LA283Accident on June 22, 2022 at Charlestown, NH: serious injuries, substantial damage.

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

The pilot’s failure to see and avoid power lines while maneuvering at low altitude.

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