{"airworthiness_class":"Multiple","airworthiness_date":"1993-04-09","airworthiness_ops":"Standard; Restricted; Other","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2008-11-06","city":"ANCHORAGE","country_code":"US","county_code":"020","cruise_speed_mph":97,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41508","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"0-320 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-10-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-06-16","maker":"Piper","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"PIPER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"7101812","mode_s_code":"50116024","mode_s_hex":"A09C14","model":"PA-18-125","n_number":"N1386A","name":"STATE OF ALASKA","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Nikolai","damage":"SUBS","date":"2017-11-29","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ANC18CA017","probable_cause":"The pilot\u2019s improper decision to contact an unsuitable landing surface, which resulted in a nose-over.","registration":"N1386A","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on November 29, 2017 at Nikolai, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"},{"city":"Tanana","damage":"SUBS","date":"2003-09-23","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ANC03LA124","probable_cause":"The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during the landing roll, which resulted in an overrun and nose down.  Factors contributing to the accident were gusty winds, and restricted aileron control movement.","registration":"N1386A","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on September 23, 2003 at Tanana, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"},{"city":"ANCHORAGE","damage":"SUBS","date":"1999-08-14","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"ANC99LA113","probable_cause":"The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions during takeoff.  A factor was a crosswind, and an inadvertent ground loop.","registration":"N1386A","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on August 14, 1999 at Anchorage, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"},{"city":"CHUGIAK","damage":"SUBS","date":"1997-06-26","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"ANC97LA091","probable_cause":"water contamination in the fuel, the second pilot's inadequate preflight/preparation to ensure all water was drained from the airplane fuel tanks, and inadequate supervision by the first pilot (CFI).  A factor relating to the accident was: the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.","registration":"N1386A","state":"AK","summary":"Accident on June 26, 1997 at Chugiak, AK: minor injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETY ALASKA WILDLIFE TROOPERS / AICRCAFT SECTION","plain_english":"N1386A is a Piper PA-18-125, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1951. It has 2 seats. It is registered to State Of Alaska, a government body in Anchorage, Alaska. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 6, 2008 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; other, dated April 9, 1993.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to State Of Alaska, a government body, certificate issued November 6, 2008, expires October 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated April 9, 1993, 42 years after the 1951 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.","item":"Airworthiness certificate date","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 18-1219 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N1386A according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"4 NTSB records under N1386A: Accident on November 29, 2017 at Nikolai, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on September 23, 2003 at Tanana, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on August 14, 1999 at Anchorage, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Alaskan","region_code":"5","registrant_type":"Government","registrant_type_code":"5","seats":2,"serial_number":"18-1219","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"AK","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"4827 AIRCRAFT DR","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00061540","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N1386A","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1951,"zip":"995021071"}