N17080 - 1959 Piper PA-18 Aircraft Registration

PA18

1959 PIPER PA-18

Aircraft Description

N17080 is a 1959 Piper PA-18, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Van Wagner Aerial Media LLC in Hollywood, FL. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 26, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on August 31, 2004. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N17080 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A11CB6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N17080 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Chandler Municipal Airport (KCHD) on February 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N17080 was last updated on April 14, 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 N17080. 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
1959
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-18
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
July 26, 1974
Classification
Restricted 0 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 31, 2004

Registered Owner

Name
VAN WAGNER AERIAL MEDIA LLC
Address
ATTN PAUL WHITBY
1600 E AIRPORT RD
City
HOLLYWOOD
State / Zip Code
Florida33023
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50216266
Mode S Code (Hex)
A11CB6

Additional Details

Registration
N17080
Serial Number
18-7196
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00012310

Last Known Position

Date
February 22, 2026 (UTC 00:00:51)
Airport
Latitude
33.889354
Longitude
-118.242917

Data Source

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

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