# N74518: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: June 15, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=74518
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N74518

## Aircraft that carried N74518

- [Cancelled 2012-06-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N74518-2012-06-15): Mooney M20B, S/N 1829, built 1961. Owner: [Metzler Kevin W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/METZLER%20KEVIN%20W), [Rosamond, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Rosamond)

## NTSB investigations on N74518 (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 WPR12CA166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12CA166), Apr 15, 2012: Mooney M20B (N74518), Rosamond, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: A loss of engine power during takeoff due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot’s selection of an empty fuel tank prior to departure.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N74518 (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20120415006159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120415006159A), Apr 15, 2012: Mooney M20B (N74518), Rosamond, CA, Substantial damage. On 04/15/2012, 1405 PST. N74518, a Mooney M20-B experienced engine failure during take off climb out. A dead stick, gear up landing was performed into a vacant…

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