# N8518F: 1980 Boyle Douglas Kane PTERODACTYL NFL

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Boyle Douglas Kane PTERODACTYL NFL](https://openairdocs.org/model/boyle-douglas-kane-pterodactyl-nfl) (registry code 0563906, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 80NFL69
- Year built: 1980
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: February 6, 1981
- Certificate issued: August 9, 2011
- Expires: August 31, 2027
- Mode S code: ABAE85
- Registered owner: [Arnold Richard A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ARNOLD%20RICHARD%20A)
- Location: [Ida, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Ida)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.9542° N, 93.8825° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 71044, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8518F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8518F

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 (Boyle Douglas Kane PTERODACTYL NFL)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N8518F.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N8518F.

## 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.

## Earlier aircraft with N8518F

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N8518F before.

- [Cancelled 1967-07-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8518F-1967-07-30): Bell 47G-3B-1, S/N 3384. Owner: [Columbian Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COLUMBIAN%20COMPANY), [Los Angeles, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Los%20Angeles)

## Related

- Other Boyle Douglas Kane PTERODACTYL NFL aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/boyle-douglas-kane-pterodactyl-nfl/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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