N147DS - 1973 Lee Thorpe T-18 Aircraft Registration

1973 LEE THORPE T-18

Aircraft Description

N147DS is a 1973 Lee THORPE T-18, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Davis Brady in Acampo, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 28, 1992. The registration certificate was issued on November 25, 2023. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N147DS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0BD0D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N147DS was last updated on November 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Lee is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 2 Lee aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the THORPE T-18 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N147DS. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1973
Manufacturer
LEE
Model
THORPE T-18
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
95 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 28, 1992
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 25, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
DAVIS BRADY
Address
19690 N HWY 99 UNIT 113
City
ACAMPO
State / Zip Code
California95220
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50136415
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0BD0D

Additional Details

Registration
N147DS
Serial Number
439
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2030
Last Action Date
November 25, 2023
Last Update Date
November 25, 2023
Unique ID
00601793

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC