# N7995A: Thorp T-18, registration cancelled 1973-08-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 15, 1973
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Thorp T-18](https://openairdocs.org/model/thorp-t-18) (registry code 89510T8)
- Serial number: 2608
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 31, 1972
- Mode S code: AADC7C
- Owner when cancelled: [Richardson Francis A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RICHARDSON%20FRANCIS%20A)
- Location: [Tularosa, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Tularosa)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7995A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7995A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7995A-1973-08-15

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 Thorp T-18: https://openairdocs.org/model/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 FTW73FPA33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FPA33), Jun 30, 1973: Thorp T-18 (N7995A), Whitesboro, TX, substantial damage

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