FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026
N53SJ — Piper PA-18-135
Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.
Registration
Registrant
JOHNSTON ROBERT J
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
HASTINGS, MN
Status
Registration Valid
Certificate Issued
Feb 3, 2026
Airworthiness Date
May 15, 1957
Registration Expires
Feb 28, 2033
Last Action
Feb 3, 2026
Aircraft
Serial Number
18-3003
Year Manufactured
1953
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Certification
Restricted (+1 flag)
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES
Engines / Seats
1 / 2
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Mode S (Hex)
A6AFAD
Type History
Piper PA-18-135 type page → — 218 registered · 119 NTSB records · 26 airworthiness directives
Live position via ICAO24 A6AFAD
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