Piper PA-18A 150
N679RK is a Piper PA-18A 150, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1956. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Rwr Air INC, a corporation in Tok, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 16, 2004 and expires on January 31, 2028. It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; other, dated March 14, 2019.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Piper
- Model
- PA-18A 150 · all PA-18A 150s and related versions
- Serial number
- 18-5024
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O-360 SERIES · 180 hp
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1956
- Cruising speed
- 97 mph
- Transponder code
- A8FEA8 (octal 52177250)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- August 16, 2004
- Expires
- January 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- April 14, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Multiple · Standard; Restricted; Other · March 14, 2019
- FAA region
- Alaskan
- FAA record id
- 00963486
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Rwr Air INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- PO Box 539
Tok, AK 99780-0539
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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 N679RK, 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 Rwr Air INC, a corporation, certificate issued August 16, 2004, expires January 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated March 14, 2019, 63 years after the 1956 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 18-5024 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N679RK 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 N679RK: Accident on August 4, 1989 at Canyon Creek, AK: 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-18 · operated under 091
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION CONCERNING FUEL MANAGEMENT, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL STARVATION. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE: PROBABLE WATER IN THE FUEL, INADEQUATE ALTITUDE FOR AN ENGINE RESTART, AND THE TERRAIN CONDITIONS.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ANC89LA132 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