# N252F: 1968 Fleming THORP T-18, registration cancelled 2018-05-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 30, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Fleming THORP T-18](https://openairdocs.org/model/fleming-thorp-t-18) (registry code 89510GJ)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Serial number: 242
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: April 19, 1979
- Last registry action: February 13, 2017
- Mode S code: A25F69
- Location: [Crystal, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Crystal)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 45.0637° N, 93.3412° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55429, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N252F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=252F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N252F-2018-05-30

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 Fleming THORP T-18: https://openairdocs.org/model/fleming-thorp-t-18.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (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.

- [Incident 20160629010709I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160629010709I), Jun 29, 2016: Fleming THORP T-18 (N252F), Thompsons'S Sta, TN, Minor damage. Pilot began his trip (personal flights) at hendersonville, NC (0A7). He made a fuel stop at warren county municipal airport (rnc). After departing from rnc, he…

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