| Tail Number / N-Number | N8959C |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | PA18-160 |
| Year Built | 1954 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 18-3260 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Not Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 1 seat |
| 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) |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | HANSON DAN H |
| Street | PO BOX 868 |
| City | LUSK |
| State | WY |
| Zip Code | 82225-0868 |
| Region | Northwest Mountain |
| County | Niobrara County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Multiple |
| Airworthiness Date | 1956-04-02 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2015-06-29 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-07-12 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-06-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 53055575 |
| Mode S Code Hex | AC5B7D |