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N1759A V

Piper PA-18A · Fort Stockton, TX

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1759A is a Piper PA-18A (serial 18-1325), registered to Hargus Betty R (individual) in Fort Stockton, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 61% of registered Piper PA-18As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A12F54. It is one of 153 Piper PA-18A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Hargus Betty R
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Fort Stockton, TX
Serial number
18-1325
Airworthiness class
31
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A12F54 · 50227524 octal
Certificate issued
May 27, 2020
Airworthiness date
Jan 8, 1956
Last FAA activity
Jan 22, 2023
Registration expires
May 31, 2027
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-320 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
90 hp
FAA engine code
41508

87 of the 143 registered Piper PA-18A carry this engine (61%), across 14 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a12f54
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7101804

Piper PA-18A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 84 KTAS
Ceiling: 19,000 ft
MTOW: 1,750 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41508

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-320 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1759A
Serial Number: 18-1325
Year Manufactured:
ACFTREF Code: 7101804
Engine Code: 41508
Status: V (V)
Certification: 31
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50227524
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A12F54

Registrant

Hargus Betty R
Individual
Po Box 730
Fort Stockton, TX, 797350730
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 27, 2020
Airworthiness Jan 8, 1956
Expiration May 31, 2027
Last Activity Jan 22, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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