# N299RJ: Robert J Thomas RANS S-18

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Robert J Thomas RANS S-18](https://openairdocs.org/model/robert-j-thomas-rans-s-18) (registry code 056420L, 2 seats)
- Serial number: 0319048
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Rans Inc RANS S-18
- Certificate issued: April 18, 2025
- Expires: April 30, 2032
- Mode S code: A31869
- Registered owner: [Thomas Robert J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THOMAS%20ROBERT%20J)
- Location: [Church Point, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Church%20Point)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.4081° N, 92.2173° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 70525, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=299RJ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N299RJ

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Robert J Thomas RANS S-18)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N299RJ.

## NTSB investigations on N299RJ not matched to an aircraft (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN11CA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11CA068), Nov 14, 2010: Schweizer 300C (N299RJ), Broomfield, CO, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s inadequate fuel planning, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's improper execution of an autorotation, which…

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N299RJ.

## Reports on N299RJ not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N299RJ, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Accident 20101114052279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101114052279A), Nov 14, 2010: Schweizer 269C (N299RJ), Broomfield, CO, Substantial damage. On 11/14/2010 at approximately 16:00 LCL, a schwezer 269C helicopter lost power over Broomfield, CO while enroute to erie, CO. Pilot performed a 180…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Robert J Thomas RANS S-18 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/robert-j-thomas-rans-s-18/aircraft.md

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