N116BH - 1963 Piper PA-18-150 Aircraft Registration

PA18

1963 PIPER PA-18-150

Aircraft Description

N116BH is a 1963 Piper PA-18-150, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bighorn Airways INC in Sheridan, WY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 26, 1963. The registration certificate was issued on April 28, 1986. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N116BH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0429E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N116BH was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.7692, -106.9800 on April 21, 2024. The FAA registry record for N116BH was last updated on September 30, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N116BH. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1963
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-18-150
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA18PA-18 Super Cub
Cruise Speed
97 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 26, 1963
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 28, 1986

Registered Owner

Name
BIGHORN AIRWAYS INC
Address
PO BOX 4037
City
SHERIDAN
State / Zip Code
Wyoming82801-1237
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Bighorn Airways
ICAO Code
BHR

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Horsepower
115 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50041236
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0429E

Additional Details

Registration
N116BH
Serial Number
18-8041
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 30, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00403596

Last Known Position

Date
April 21, 2024 (UTC 13:16:49)
Airport
Latitude
44.769199
Longitude
-106.980003

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC