PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL) — Piper Aircraft PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL)
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 99
- Active
- 96
- Origin
- US
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PA18 PA18 | — | 800 kg | 380 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
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Piper Aircraft PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL) manuals & documents
31 documents for the Piper Aircraft PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL) — Airworthiness Directives · Type Certificate · Supplemental Type Certificate · Service Bulletins · Training Manual · Weight And Balance · Performance Data · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Flight Manual · Maintenance Manual · Systems Description · Parts Catalog · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document serves as the Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) for the Piper PA-18 Super Cub. It is designed to provide pilots with essential information regarding the operation, performance, and limitations of the aircraft. The handbook includes detailed specifications, operating procedures, and safety guidelines necessary for the safe and efficient operation of the Super Cub. It is intended for both new and experienced pilots who are operating this classic tailwheel aircraft, ensuring they have access to critical information for flight planning and execution.
- Maximum takeoff weight: 1,600 lbs
- Cruise speed: 75 knots
- Stall speed (landing configuration): 40 knots
- Recommended glide speed in engine failure: 60 knots
- Takeoff distance on hard surface: approximately 1,200 feet
Airworthiness Directives
Type Certificate
Supplemental Type Certificate
Service Bulletins
Weight And Balance
Performance Data
Pilot's Operating Handbook
Checklist
Flight Manual
- Supplemental Type Certificate20205 pages· 3.2 MB· via www.sensenich.com
- PIPER PA-18/PA-12 PRODUCT & MODIFICATION GUIDE20164 pages· 814 KB· via wipaire.com
- Airplane Flight Manual8 pages· 174 KB· via aerocet.com
- Airplane Flight Manual for the Piper PA-18 Super Cub38 pages· 4.1 MB· via bardufossflyklubb.no
Maintenance Manual
Systems Description
Parts Catalog
Other Documents
- AAIB Bulletin: G-CUBX AAIB-30327202514 pages· 1.8 MB· via assets.publishing.service.gov.uk
- Final Report: Ground Assessment of Electronic Conspicuity Devices202451 pages· 3.3 MB· via uavionix.com
- Flight Test Instrumentation System for Small UAS201710 pages· 3.0 MB· via vscl.tamu.edu
- Type Acceptance Report201512 pages· 64 KB· via www.aviation.govt.nz
- AAIB Bulletin No: 8/200320031 pages· 67 KB· via assets.publishing.service.gov.uk
- SERVICE BULLETIN NO. 910A19896 pages· 404 KB· via www.faasafety.gov
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Registered PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL) aircraft
Individual PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL) airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N268T1953
- N288T1953
- N250T1953
- N258T1953
- N235T1953
- N287T1953
- N227T1953
- N248T1953
- N236T1953
- N224T1953
- N143T1953
- N14511953
- N234T1953
- N286T1953
- N156T1953
- N159T1953
- N165T1953
- N241T1953
- N180T1953
- N189T1953
- N133T1953
- N206T1953
- N218T1953
- N295T1953
How many Piper Aircraft PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL) are there?
99 Piper Aircraft PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL) are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 96 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the range of the Piper Aircraft PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL)?
The Piper Aircraft PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL) has a range of about 380 nautical miles.
How fast is the Piper Aircraft PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL)?
The Piper Aircraft PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL) cruises at around 100 knots.
What is the Piper Aircraft PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL)'s maximum take-off weight?
The Piper Aircraft PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL) has a maximum take-off weight of 800 kg.
How many seats does the Piper Aircraft PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL) have?
The Piper Aircraft PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL) is typically configured for up to 2 occupants.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Piper Aircraft PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL)?
The Piper Aircraft PA-18 '105' (SPECIAL) uses ICAO type designator PA18.