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N2496P V

Piper PA-18A · Nikiski, AK

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N2496P is a Piper PA-18A (serial 18-4305), registered to Tri M LLC (LLC) in Nikiski, AK. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 1972 (54 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 A254A6. It is one of 153 Piper PA-18A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Tri M LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Nikiski, AK
Serial number
18-4305
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A254A6 · 50452246 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 16, 2020
Airworthiness date
Apr 27, 1972
Last FAA activity
Mar 24, 2023
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2027
FAA region
5

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

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: a254a6
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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: N2496P
Serial Number: 18-4305
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 7101804
Engine Code: 41508
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NU
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50452246
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A254A6

Registrant

Tri M LLC
LLC
Po Box 7146
Nikiski, AK, 996357146
FAA Region: 5

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 16, 2020
Airworthiness Apr 27, 1972
Expiration Oct 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 24, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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