N1894A - 1952 Piper PA-18AS-125 Aircraft Registration

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1952 PIPER PA-18AS-125

Aircraft Description

N1894A is a 1952 Piper PA-18AS-125, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hershey Flying Service INC in David City, NE. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 5, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on December 1, 2004. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine producing 140 horsepower, N1894A is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A16500 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1894A was last updated on August 18, 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 N1894A. 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
1952
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-18AS-125
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
May 5, 1956
Classification
Restricted 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 1, 2004

Registered Owner

Name
HERSHEY FLYING SERVICE INC
Address
PO BOX 148
City
DAVID CITY
State / Zip Code
Nebraska68632-0148
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-290 SERIES
Horsepower
140 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50262400
Mode S Code (Hex)
A16500

Additional Details

Registration
N1894A
Serial Number
18-1724
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023
Unique ID
00692790

Data Source

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

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