N18FD - Siai-marchetti SF260 Aircraft Registration

N18FD is a Siai-marchetti SF260, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Green Robert W in Santa Barbara, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 23, 1982. The registration certificate was issued on March 10, 2026. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N18FD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A13ED4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N18FD was last updated on March 10, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The SIAI-Marchetti SF-260 was a versatile Italian trainer and tourer that bridged the gap between civilian recreation and military training aircraft. First flown on July 15, 1964, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane with retractable landing gear that seated three occupants. With a maximum speed of 160 knots and production spanning over five decades, the SF-260 became one of the most successful European training aircraft. The aircraft was manufactured by SIAI-Marchetti of Italy, later acquired by Leonardo. AviatorDB tracks 106 Siai-marchetti aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is F260.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N18FD. 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.