N2205A - 1952 Piper PA-18-135 Aircraft Registration

PA18

1952 PIPER PA-18-135

Aircraft Description

N2205A is a 1952 Piper PA-18-135, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Riggin Flight Service INC in Madison, SD. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 12, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on April 28, 2020. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N2205A is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1E409 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2205A was last updated on October 20, 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 N2205A. 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-18-135
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
October 12, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 28, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
RIGGIN FLIGHT SERVICE INC
Address
1600 AIRPORT DR
City
MADISON
State / Zip Code
South Dakota57042-7217
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)
50362011
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1E409

Additional Details

Registration
N2205A
Serial Number
18-1881
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00301742

Data Source

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

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