Thorp T-18

0 ADs match the Thorp T-18 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

NTSB events

7

Destroyed

1

Substantial damage

6

Minor damage

0

No damage

0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Thorp T-18 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Thorp T-18 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

• Nov 6, 2015Substantial damage · none injuries · Independence, ORN1488
• Aug 21, 2012Substantial damage · serious injuries · Gilmer, TXN2443
• Jun 26, 2007Substantial damage · minor injuries · Everett, WAN3715
• Jun 13, 1992Destroyed · serious injuries · Schaumburg, ILN4PV
• Feb 22, 1989Substantial damage · serious injuries · Aguila, AZN9675Z

0 reports on Thorp T-18 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

No ADs published since 1998 match the Thorp T-18 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 7 NTSB events since 1982 involve Thorp T-18 airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

• Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
• Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
• Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
• Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
• Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.