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N1890A V

Piper PA-18 · 1952 · Anselmo, NE

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1890A is a 1952 Piper PA-18 (serial 18-1723), registered to Johnson Air LLC (LLC) in Anselmo, NE. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1957 (69 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine rated at 115 hp, the engine on 12% of registered Piper PA-18s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A16474. It is one of 478 Piper PA-18 aircraft on the FAA registry. Johnson Air LLC holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Johnson Air LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Anselmo, NE
Serial number
18-1723
Year built
1952 · 74 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A16474 · 50262164 octal
Certificate issued
Nov 13, 2025
Airworthiness date
May 16, 1957
Last FAA activity
Nov 13, 2025
Registration expires
Nov 30, 2032
FAA region
3

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-235 SERIES
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
115 hp
Power per seat
58 hp
FAA engine code
41505

55 of the 459 registered Piper PA-18 carry this engine (12%), across 21 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a16474
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7101802

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

Engine — CODE 41505

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-235 SERIES
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 115 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1890A
Serial Number: 18-1723
Year Manufactured: 1952
ACFTREF Code: 7101802
Engine Code: 41505
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50262164
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A16474

Registrant

Johnson Air LLC
LLC
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43698 Dr 818
Anselmo, NE, 688137009
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 13, 2025
Airworthiness May 16, 1957
Expiration Nov 30, 2032
Last Activity Nov 13, 2025
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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