N18AL - 1975 Chivers Thorp T-18 Aircraft Registration

1975 CHIVERS THORP T-18

Aircraft Description

N18AL is a 1975 Chivers THORP T-18, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sandpoint Aviation LLC in Sandpoint, ID. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 22, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on January 29, 2021. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N18AL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A13E5E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N18AL was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N18AL. 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
1975
Manufacturer
CHIVERS
Model
THORP T-18
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
95 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 22, 1979
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 29, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
SANDPOINT AVIATION LLC
Address
500 SNUG HBR
City
SANDPOINT
State / Zip Code
Idaho83864-6344
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)
50237136
Mode S Code (Hex)
A13E5E

Additional Details

Registration
N18AL
Serial Number
287
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00252520

Data Source

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

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