N40579 — 1976 Piper PA-18-150
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026
N40579 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2013, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 18-7509129
- Manufacturer
- Piper
- Model
- PA-18-150
- Year
- 1976
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Burwell Jeffery S — Wasilla, AK
Accident & incident history
The pilot's improper preflight inspection, and failure to remove heavy frost from the airplane prior to attempting a takeoff.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1976 Piper PA-18-150).
- Jun 3, 2005registered — Burwell Jeffery S
Frequently asked
- Has N40579 been in an accident?
- Yes. N40579 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2013.
- What kind of aircraft is N40579?
- N40579 is a 1976 Piper PA-18-150 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18-7509129.
- Who is N40579 registered to?
- N40579 is registered to Burwell Jeffery S of Wasilla, AK. Registration status: active.
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