Piper PA-18A 150 — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
There are 947 Piper PA-18A 150 airframes on record (built 1946–1977), 382 currently registered. 41 have one or more NTSB accident records (41 records total, 2 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 25, 2026.
Recent Piper PA-18A 150 accidents
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll.
The pilot’s encounter with shifting winds during landing, which resulted in a loss of airspeed and altitude, and subsequent contact with water.
Failure to maintain clearance from terrain due to the airplane’s encounter with windshear during takeoff.
The pilot’s failure to disengage the ignition prior to moving the propeller by hand resulting in the inadvertent starting of the engine.
An impact with terrain for undetermined reasons.
The pilot’s encounter with carburetor icing during landing final approach which resulted in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and impact with terrain.
The pilot’s inadequate fuel planning which resulted in fuel starvation, a loss of engine power and a subsequent impact with terrain.