# N18138: 1938 Lockheed 14-N3, registration cancelled 1970-09-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 4, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Lockheed 14-N3](https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-14-n3) (registry code 5261510)
- Data sheets: [TCDS ATC 683](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/ATC%20683) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1416
- Year built: 1938
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: October 5, 1965
- Mode S code: A14745
- Owner when cancelled: [Thunderbird Airways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THUNDERBIRD%20AIRWAYS%20INC)
- Location: [Medford, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Medford)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.8627° N, 74.8223° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 08055, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N18138
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=18138
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N18138-1970-09-04

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Lockheed 14-N3: https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-14-n3.md

## NTSB investigations (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 NYC67A0047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC67A0047), Sep 17, 1966: Lockheed 14N (N18138), Medford, NJ, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N18138

- [Cancelled 2012-08-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N18138-2012-08-13): Cessna 150L, S/N 15073808, built 1972. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Perry Jim](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PERRY%20JIM), [Sultan, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Sultan)

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