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N7157Z

Piper PA-18-150

Valid Alaska

N7157Z is a Piper PA-18-150, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Girdwood, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 16, 2018 and expires on February 29, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated April 19, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-18-150 · all PA-18-150s and related versions
Serial number
18-1066
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
97 mph
Transponder code
A99205 (octal 52311005)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 16, 2018
Expires
February 29, 2028
Last FAA action
April 21, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · April 19, 1956
FAA region
Alaskan
FAA record id
00871187

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Urstadt Christopher M
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 990
Girdwood, AK 99587-0990

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.

Earlier use of this number 1

1965-11-15Piper PA-18-150 · exported to Netherlands · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N7157Z, 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 Urstadt Christopher M, an individual, certificate issued February 16, 2018, expires February 29, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 18-1066 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N7157Z was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-18-150 (serial 18-8280, cancelled November 15, 1965). 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

1 NTSB record under N7157Z: Accident on June 29, 1988 at Shismaref, 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 1

ANC88LA074Accident on June 29, 1988 at Shismaref, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 181066

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-18-150 · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ANC88LA074 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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 August 27, 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