Single-engine piston

N118TX

1994 Homebuilt T-18

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1994
Serial
1501
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Calandra Joseph D T + 1 co-owner (Partnership)
Based
Youngsville, LA
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Registration record

N118TX on the FAA register

Type
1994 Homebuilt T-18
Serial
1501
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Calandra Joseph D T + 1 co-owner
Youngsville, LA
Certificate issued
2019-03-05
Airworthiness date
1994-05-01
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A04BAA
Mode S (octal)
50045652
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-03-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N118TX.
  • 2009-05-29
    Accident at Granbury, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 1994-05-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N118TX

N118TX is a 1994 Homebuilt T-18, serial number 1501. The FAA register lists Calandra Joseph D T + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Youngsville, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 5, 2019 and expires on March 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 1, 1994.

N118TX has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2009-05-29 Accident · Granbury, TX Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · CEN09LA329
Reported aircraft: Johnston Coyt E T-18
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.