N1379A - 1951 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

PA18

1951

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1951

Manufacturer

—

Model

—

Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Single Engine

ICAO Type Code

PA18PA-18 Super Cub

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Multiple 1 Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

STEHLOW LEONARD F

Address

BOX 301

City

STERLING

State / Zip Code

Alaska99672

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

—

Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

50114306

Mode S Code (Hex)

A098C6

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Feb 23, 1998	ANC98LA022	Substantial	Minor	The pilot's continued VFR over-the-top operation, becoming lost/disoriented, his inadequate in-flight planning/decision making, and subsequent fuel exhaustion. Factors in the accident were the presence of a cloud layer below the pilot's selected altitude, the pilot's spatial disorientation, the pilot's lack of night flying experience, dark night conditions, and the lack of instrument panel illumination.

Feb 23, 1998ANC98LA022

Substantial

Minor

The pilot's continued VFR over-the-top operation, becoming lost/disoriented, his inadequate in-flight planning/decision making, and subsequent fuel exhaustion. Factors in the accident were the presence of a cloud layer below the pilot's selected altitude, the pilot's spatial disorientation, the pilot's lack of night flying experience, dark night conditions, and the lack of instrument panel illumination.

Additional Details

Registration

N1379A

Serial Number

18-1210

Number of Engines

—

Number of Seats

—

Expiration Date

—

Last Action Date

—

Last Update Date

—

Unique ID

—

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC