N976DB - 1975 Lawrence Thorp T-18 Aircraft Registration

1975 LAWRENCE THORP T-18

Aircraft Description

N976DB is a 1975 Lawrence THORP T-18, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Schlittenhardt Ronald K in Saint Francis, KS. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 3, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on April 14, 2011. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine producing 140 horsepower, N976DB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD9A3C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N976DB was last updated on October 20, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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Model Year
1975
Manufacturer
LAWRENCE
Model
THORP T-18
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
95 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 3, 1980
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 14, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
SCHLITTENHARDT RONALD K
Address
314 N SCOTT ST
City
SAINT FRANCIS
State / Zip Code
Kansas67756-9152
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-290 SERIES
Horsepower
140 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53315074
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD9A3C

Additional Details

Registration
N976DB
Serial Number
49
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
October 20, 2023
Unique ID
00272021

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC