N181RE - 1996 Eklund Richard D Thorp T-18 Aircraft Registration

1996 EKLUND RICHARD D THORP T-18

Aircraft Description

N181RE is a 1996 Eklund Richard D THORP T-18, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Jacobsen Gary J in Yelm, WA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 26, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on March 1, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N181RE is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A145DF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N181RE was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 46.9229, -122.5448 on March 3, 2026. The FAA registry record for N181RE was last updated on March 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Eklund Richard D is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Eklund Richard D aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the THORP T-18 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N181RE. 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
1996
Manufacturer
EKLUND RICHARD D
Model
THORP T-18
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 26, 1996
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 1, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
JACOBSEN GARY J
Address
11019 AERO LN SE
City
YELM
State / Zip Code
Washington98597-9613
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50242737
Mode S Code (Hex)
A145DF

Additional Details

Registration
N181RE
Serial Number
195
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
March 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00516001

Last Known Position

Date
March 3, 2026 (UTC 18:35:11)
Airport
Latitude
46.922928
Longitude
-122.5448

Data Source

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

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