# N9418: 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: May 22, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9418
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9418

## Aircraft that carried N9418

- [Cancelled 2013-05-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9418-2013-05-22): Adamo BENSEN B-8M, S/N 1002, built 1970. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Meyer John E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MEYER%20JOHN%20E), [Ossining, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Ossining)

## NTSB investigations on N9418 (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 NYC97FA011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC97FA011), Oct 27, 1996: Yakovlev YAK-18T (N9418), Berlin, NJ, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: an inadequate preflight by unknown person(s), sometime before the flight, by failing to avoid a hydraulic lock (from oil seepage) in the #5 cylinder, which resulted in a bent connecting rod,…

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