N1488 - Thorp T-18 Aircraft Registration

T18

THORP T-18

Aircraft Description

N1488 is a Thorp T-18, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Booth Mac E in Independence, OR. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 10, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on March 20, 2014. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N1488 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0C3D8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1488 was last updated on October 13, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Thorp is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 43 Thorp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the T-18 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1488. 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
Manufacturer
THORP
Model
T-18
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
T18T-18 Tiger
Cruise Speed
97 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 10, 1980
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 20, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
BOOTH MAC E
Address
835 AIRPORT RD
City
INDEPENDENCE
State / Zip Code
Oregon97351-9632
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)
50141730
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0C3D8

Additional Details

Registration
N1488
Serial Number
303
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 13, 2023
Last Update Date
October 13, 2023
Unique ID
00800790

Data Source

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

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