N4579A - 1956 PIPER PA-18 - Flight Tracker

N4579A

1956 PIPER PA-18

Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard

1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner

REID MELISSA K H

Registrant Type

Co-Owned

Location

ANCHORAGE, AK

Status

Valid

Certificate Issued

Apr 27, 2026

Airworthiness Date

Mar 16, 1956

Expires

Apr 30, 2033

Approved Operations

Airframe

Manufacturer

PIPER

Model

PA-18

Year

1956

Serial Number

18-4885

Seats

Engines

Max Weight

Up to 12,499 lb

Cruise Speed

97 kt

Type Certificate

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer

CONT MOTOR

Engine Model

C90 SERIES

Type

Reciprocating

Power

95 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)

A58FB1

Mode S Code (Octal)

51307661

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

Oct 1, 1989 Accident Substantial WINDY FORK, AK

InjuriesNone

Phase of Flight-

ConditionsVMC

OperationFAR 091

Probable Cause

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT.

NTSB ANC89LA180