N97RP - 1998 Porter James Grant Superior Cub Aircraft Registration
FEST1998 PORTER JAMES GRANT SUPERIOR CUB
Aircraft Description
N97RP is a 1998 Porter James Grant SUPERIOR CUB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Combs Jonathan R in Girdwood, AK. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 4, 1998. The registration certificate was issued on January 13, 2021. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N97RP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD82D1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N97RP was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Porter James Grant is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Porter James Grant aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SUPERIOR CUB model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N97RP. 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.
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NTSB Accident History (2)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2012 | CEN13CA033 | Substantial | Serious | The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from trees during takeoff from a short field. |
| Jul 31, 2010 | WPR10CA378 | Substantial | None | The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing. |
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC