N959E — 1955 Piper PA-18-135
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N959E appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2014, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 18-4021
- Manufacturer
- Piper
- Model
- PA-18-135
- Year
- 1955
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming O-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Rs Specialties Llc — Anchorage, AK
Accident & incident history
The pilot's inadequate compensation for gusting, variable wind conditions during initial climb after takeoff.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1955 Piper PA-18-135).
- Apr 30, 2018registered — Rs Specialties Llc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N959E was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1955 Piper PA-18-135 above.
- until Jan 27, 1932Command-aire 5C3 (s/n W-105)
Frequently asked
- Has N959E been in an accident?
- Yes. N959E appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.
- What kind of aircraft is N959E?
- N959E is a 1955 Piper PA-18-135 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 18-4021.
- Who is N959E registered to?
- N959E is registered to Rs Specialties Llc of Anchorage, AK. Registration status: active.
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