# N9JE: ELY Jack L. THORP T-18, registration cancelled 1991-05-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 23, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [ELY Jack L. THORP T-18](https://openairdocs.org/model/ely-jack-l-thorp-t-18) (registry code 89510D9)
- Serial number: 892
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: September 10, 1984
- Last registry action: March 21, 1990
- Mode S code: AC6B47
- Owner when cancelled: [Duval James E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DUVAL%20JAMES%20E)
- Location: [Pasadena, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Pasadena)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.1654° N, 118.1238° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 91104, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9JE
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9JE
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9JE-1991-05-23

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 ELY Jack L. THORP T-18: https://openairdocs.org/model/ely-jack-l-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 LAX90DUG10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX90DUG10), Sep 25, 1990: ELY Thorp T-18 (N9JE), Claremont, CA, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: A LOSS OF CONTROL FOR UNDETERMINED REASON(S).

## 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.

- [Accident 19900924042199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900924042199A), Sep 24, 1990: Amtrth THORPT18 (N9JE), Claremont, CA, Substantial damage, 2 fatal. Observed spinning to ground impact phase prior spin entry unknown.

## Other aircraft with N9JE

- [Cancelled 2015-06-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9JE-2015-06-02): Smith Edward I LANCAIR IV-P, S/N LIV-439, built 2009. Owner: [Smith Edward I](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20EDWARD%20I), [Chesapeake, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Chesapeake)

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