N8288C - 1955 Piper PA-18-150 Aircraft Registration

PA18

1955 PIPER PA-18-150

Aircraft Description

N8288C is a 1955 Piper PA-18-150, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rood James D in Winston, NM. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 18, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on June 3, 2020. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-C2A engine producing 180 horsepower, N8288C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB5206 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8288C was last updated on January 22, 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 N8288C. 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
1955
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-18-150
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
May 18, 2012
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 3, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
ROOD JAMES D
Address
HC 30 BOX 235
City
WINSTON
State / Zip Code
New Mexico87943-9502
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360-C2A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52651006
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB5206

Additional Details

Registration
N8288C
Serial Number
18-4113
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00173491

Data Source

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

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