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N551SC

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Representative photo of a Piper 18Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Piper PA-18 Super Cub
This aircraft is a
Piper 18
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
380 nm
Cruise speed
100 kt
Max speed
113 kt
Service ceiling
19,000 ft
Takeoff distance
160 m
Landing distance
270 m
Weights
MTOW
800 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
136 L
Dimensions
Length
6.8 m
Wingspan
10.7 m
Height
2.0 m
Capacity
Seats
2
Max passengers
2

Flight activity

(17 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
6
Last 90 days
17
Last seen
29 Oct 2026
Tracked since
26 Aug 2026

Frequent routes: KSPK → KSPK (3) · KBTF → KBTF (1) · KSPK → KLGU (1)

  • KTVY → KSPK29 Oct 2026 · 0h 45m
  • … → KTVY29 Oct 2026 · 0h 59m
  • … → KTVY29 Oct 2026 · 1h 05m
  • KTVY → …29 Oct 2026 · 0h 30m
  • KBTF → KBTF19 Sept 2026 · 2h 22m
  • … → KBTF12 Sept 2026 · 0h 24m
  • KLGU → …12 Sept 2026 · 0h 42m
  • KSPK → KLGU12 Sept 2026 · 1h 24m
  • KSPK → KSPK9 Sept 2026 · 5h 05m

Showing the 9 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
4,798Piper 18 registered worldwide

Common. One of the most common aircraft types we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N551SCUSACTIVE
    AOA ADVENTURES LLC
    2020 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N551SC — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N551SC?

N551SC is a Piper 18. Sprinkle's record for N551SC covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N551SC currently active?

Registry records list N551SC's status as Active, registered in United States — a Piper 18.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N551SC?

N551SC carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 18-945, the serial assigned to this Piper 18 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N551SC?

N551SC's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A704B5 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Piper 18 broadcasts.