| Tail Number / N-Number | N288NY |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | PA-18 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 18-868 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | 0-290 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 140 hp (104 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 97 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | HRUTKAY CHARLES S |
| Street | 611 ROUTE 917 |
| City | SCENERY HILL |
| State | PA |
| Zip Code | 15360-1341 |
| Region | Eastern |
| County | Washington County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1956-06-29 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2011-11-01 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-07-04 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-11-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50566366 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A2ECF6 |