N5971Z - 1958 Piper PA-18A 150 Aircraft Registration

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1958 PIPER PA-18A 150

Aircraft Description

N5971Z is a 1958 Piper PA-18A 150, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Flight World INC in San Juan, PR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 10, 1958. The registration certificate was issued on July 21, 2003. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N5971Z is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7B9FB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5971Z was last updated on March 24, 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 N5971Z. 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
1958
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-18A 150
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
February 10, 1958
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 21, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
FLIGHT WORLD INC
Address
PO BOX 192343
City
SAN JUAN
State / Zip Code
Puerto Rico00919-2343
Country
RQ

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51734773
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7B9FB

Additional Details

Registration
N5971Z
Serial Number
18-6288
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00262321

Data Source

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

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