# N702MS: 1972 Simkanin THORP T-18, registration cancelled 1973-10-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 2, 1973
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Simkanin THORP T-18](https://openairdocs.org/model/simkanin-thorp-t-18) (registry code 89510BD)
- Serial number: 245B
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 5, 1969
- Mode S code: A95D20
- Owner when cancelled: [Simkanin Mike A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SIMKANIN%20MIKE%20A)
- Location: [Atwater, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Atwater)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N702MS
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=702MS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N702MS-1973-10-02

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 Simkanin THORP T-18: https://openairdocs.org/model/simkanin-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 CHI74FEI04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74FEI04), Jul 22, 1973: Thorp T-18 (N702MS), Marlboro, OH, destroyed, 1 fatal

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