# N4277: 1968 Burton George C MD THORP T-18, registration cancelled 1976-08-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 25, 1976
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Burton George C MD THORP T-18](https://openairdocs.org/model/burton-george-c-md-thorp-t-18) (registry code 056286Q)
- Serial number: 483
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 10, 1969
- Mode S code: A518ED
- Owner when cancelled: [Burton George C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BURTON%20GEORGE%20C)
- Location: [El Dorado, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/El%20Dorado)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4277
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4277
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4277-1976-08-25

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 Burton George C MD THORP T-18: https://openairdocs.org/model/burton-george-c-md-thorp-t-18.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 CHI76FEV40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEV40), May 29, 1976: Thorp T-18 (N4277), Hull, IL, destroyed, 1 fatal

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