Cub Crafters Inc CC18-180
N472AK is a Cub Crafters Inc CC18-180, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2018. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Akima Logistics Services LLC, an LLC in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 6, 2019 and expires on December 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated December 5, 2018.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Cub Crafters Inc
- Model
- CC18-180 · all CC18-180s and related versions
- Serial number
- CC18-0091
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O-360-C1G · 180 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2018
- Transponder code
- A5C892 (octal 51344222)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- December 6, 2019
- Expires
- December 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- September 22, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · December 5, 2018
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 01286793
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Akima Logistics Services LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- Usaf Academy
9203 Talon Dr
Colorado Springs, CO 80840-2099
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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 N472AK, 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 Akima Logistics Services LLC, an LLC, certificate issued December 6, 2019, expires December 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated December 5, 2018, consistent with the 2018 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial CC18-0091 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N472AK 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 N472AK: Accident on May 22, 2026 at Littlefield, TX: minor 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: Cub Crafters INC CC18-180 · operated under 091
The pilot's excessive approach speed, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing and nose-over.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN26LA195 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- 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 August 27, 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