{"airworthiness_class":"Multiple","airworthiness_date":"1982-07-09","airworthiness_ops":"Standard; Restricted; Aerial advertising","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"","city":"HAINES","country_code":"US","county_code":"100","cruise_speed_mph":97,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[{"collateral_type":"Aircraft","doc_type":"Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)","doc_type_code":"BOS","party":"","receipt_date":"2026-09-01"}],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41508","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"0-320 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2026-09-14","maker":"Piper","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"PIPER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"7101828","mode_s_code":"52152645","mode_s_hex":"A8D5A5","model":"PA-18-150","n_number":"N66898","name":"REGISTRATION PENDING","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Meeker","damage":"SUBS","date":"2025-07-03","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"CEN25LA236","probable_cause":"The student pilot\u2019s failure to maintain directional control during landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor\u2019s delayed remedial action.","registration":"N66898","state":"CO","summary":"Accident on July 3, 2025 at Meeker, CO: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"},{"city":"Colorado Springs","damage":"SUBS","date":"2016-08-25","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"CEN16LA348","probable_cause":"The pilot's failure to maintain directional control after encountering a wind gust during the landing roll, which resulted in a ground loop.","registration":"N66898","state":"CO","summary":"Accident on August 25, 2016 at Colorado Springs, CO: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N66898 is a Piper PA-18-150, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1975. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Haines, Alaska. The FAA lists the registration as \"registration pending\". It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; aerial advertising, dated July 9, 1982. 1 document is on file: bill of sale (evidence of ownership).","records_check":[{"finding":"Registration status is \"Registration pending\". An aircraft cannot be operated on an invalid or expired registration; resolve this with the FAA before any transaction.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated July 9, 1982, 7 years after the 1975 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 18-7509091 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N66898 according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"1 document received recently: Bill of sale (evidence of ownership) (September 1, 2026).","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"2 NTSB records under N66898: Accident on July 3, 2025 at Meeker, CO: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on August 25, 2016 at Colorado Springs, CO: 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":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"18-7509091","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"AK","status":"Registration pending","status_code":"R","status_short":"Pending","street":"PO BOX 411","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00963126","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N66898","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1975,"zip":"998270411"}
