Single-engine piston

N218E

2018 Homebuilt A240

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2018
Serial
55018
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Sanford, NC
Registration record

N218E on the FAA register

Type
2018 Homebuilt A240
Serial
55018
Engines
Rotax 912ULS series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sanford, NC
Certificate issued
2025-04-08
Airworthiness date
2018-12-06
Registration expires
2032-04-30
Airworthiness class
Light sport · airplane
Mode S (hex)
A1D79E
Mode S (octal)
50353636
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-04-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N218E to the current registrant.
  • 2018-12-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (light sport category (airplane)).
  • 2008-09-11
    N218E previously assigned to a Homebuilt Q-2 (s/n 2735); cancelled.
Overview

About N218E

N218E is a 2018 Homebuilt A240, serial number 55018. It is registered to an individual in Sanford, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 8, 2025 and expires on April 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rotax 912ULS series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is light sport category (airplane), dated December 6, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N218E. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2006-11-11 Accident · Denton, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · DFW07CA025
Reported aircraft: Eiben Theodore Quickie Q-200 — a different aircraft that carried the N218E registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The loss of control during takeoff as result of the failure of the right wing for undetermined reasons.

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.