N2911 - 1968 Thorp T-18 Aircraft Registration

T18

1968 THORP T-18

Aircraft Description

N2911 is a 1968 Thorp T-18, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Thalman Bernard J Jr in Wilmette, IL. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 14, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on October 21, 1967. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N2911 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2FBAC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2911 was last updated on May 26, 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 N2911. 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
1968
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
July 14, 1978
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 21, 1967

Registered Owner

Name
THALMAN BERNARD J JR
Address
2912 OLD GLENIEW RD
City
WILMETTE
State / Zip Code
Illinois60091
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)
50575654
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2FBAC

Additional Details

Registration
N2911
Serial Number
86
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00660653

Data Source

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

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