N496JM - 2024 Michael Atha PA-18-ELLIS Aircraft Registration

PA18

2024 MICHAEL ATHA PA-18-ELLIS

Aircraft Description

N496JM is a 2024 Michael Atha PA-18-ELLIS, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Atha Michael in Dalhart, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 1, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on April 5, 2024. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming O-350 engine producing 150 horsepower, N496JM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A62736 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N496JM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.0226, -102.5470 on July 16, 2025. The FAA registry record for N496JM was last updated on April 5, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Michael Atha is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Michael Atha aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PA-18-ELLIS model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N496JM. 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
2024
Manufacturer
MICHAEL ATHA
Model
PA-18-ELLIS
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA18PA-18 Super Cub
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 1, 2024
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 5, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
ATHA MICHAEL
Address
PO BOX 495
City
DALHART
State / Zip Code
Texas79022-0495
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-350
Horsepower
150 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51423466
Mode S Code (Hex)
A62736

Additional Details

Registration
N496JM
Serial Number
1974
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2031
Last Action Date
April 5, 2024
Last Update Date
April 5, 2024
Unique ID
01446951

Last Known Position

Date
July 16, 2025 (UTC 02:02:48)
Airport
Latitude
36.022598
Longitude
-102.546997

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC