N3872Z is a 1961 Piper PA-18-150. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Lycoming 0-320 series rated at 180 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Chugiak, AK. Its multiple airworthiness certificate was issued in May 1995. It has been registered to its current owner since Nov 2003. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 65 years old
- 1 of 2,081 Piper PA-18-150
2003
1995
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The pilot of the tailwheel equipped airplane reported that, during the landing roll on a remote, unimproved airstrip, the airplane nosed over.
The pilot reported that the airplane sustained substantial damage to the rudder and lift struts.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
As requested, the pilot did not submit the National Transportation Safety Board Pilot/Operator Aircraft Accident/Incident Report Form 6120.1.
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About the Piper PA-18-150
About the modelThe Super Cub — a two-seat tandem taildragger developed from the J-3 with far more power. A backcountry, bush and glider-towing aircraft, prized for short-field performance.