Flight Tracker
N1386A
1951 PIPER PA-18-125
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Multiple
4 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
STATE OF ALASKA
Registrant Type
Government
Location
ANCHORAGE, AK
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 6, 2008
Airworthiness Date
Apr 9, 1993
Expires
Oct 31, 2028
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-18-125
Year
1951
Serial Number
18-1219
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
97 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A09C14
Mode S Code (Octal)
50116024

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Nov 29, 2017 Accident Substantial Nikolai, AK
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR PUBU
Probable Cause

The pilot’s improper decision to contact an unsuitable landing surface, which resulted in a nose-over.

NTSB ANC18CA017
Sep 23, 2003 Accident Substantial Tanana, AK
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
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.

NTSB ANC03LA124
Aug 14, 1999 Accident Substantial ANCHORAGE, AK
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions during takeoff. A factor was a crosswind, and an inadvertent ground loop.

NTSB ANC99LA113
Jun 26, 1997 Accident Substantial CHUGIAK, AK
Injuries2 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
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.

NTSB ANC97LA091