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N40918

Cancelled 1998
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Deregistered aircraft · Crane Marvin A THORP-18

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Cancelled
September 11, 1998
Status when cancelled
Valid registration
Serial number
01
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Certificate issued
September 1, 1995
Last registry action
September 1, 1995
Mode S code
A4D0AC
Owner when cancelled
Crane Marvin A
Location
San Diego, CA
Owner type
Individual
Airframe modelCrane Marvin A THORP-18ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N40918 and the event date: after July 1, 1988, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB LAX97LA092Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportSan Diego, CAInstallation by the pilot/owner of an unairworthy check valve in the fuel system of the amateur built aircraft, which resulted in inadequate fuel flow to the engine and subsequent engine failure. A factor in the accident was the owner's operation of the…Jan 25, 1997 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N40918 and the event date: after July 1, 1988, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19970125000819ATouch And Go Landing · San Diego, CALost power on climbout. Hit building landing. Had unending problems with fuel system and mods to correct problem.Jan 25, 1997 · Reported as Amtrth THORPT18 · Destroyed · 2 fatal

Other aircraft with N40918 · 2

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N40918 now.

2010Thrush S2R-T660 · S/N T660-116DCCancelled Aug 2, 2010 · Exported to Morocco · Built 2005 · Thrush Aircraft Inc, Albany, GA1988Piper PA-36-285 · S/N 367460005Cancelled Jul 1, 1988 · N-number assigned, not yet registered