N18018 - 1937 Arrow F Aircraft Registration

N18018 is a 1937 Arrow F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to R Douthitt Enterprises INC in El Centro, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 4, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on August 14, 2014. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Ford CONVERSION engine producing 60 horsepower, N18018 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A14348 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N18018 was last updated on March 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Arrow F Sport was an experimental low-wing monoplane developed to test the feasibility of powering aircraft with automobile engines. First flown in the mid-1930s, it was a two-seat braced monoplane powered by a modified 85-horsepower Ford V-8 automotive engine. With a 36-foot 7-inch wingspan and capable of 100 mph maximum speed, the aircraft was produced from 1934 to 1938 by Arrow Aircraft and Motor Corporation of Nebraska. AviatorDB tracks 5 Arrow aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is ARWF.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N18018. 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.