Single-engine piston

N2819L

Homebuilt Thorp T-18

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
1116
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Effingham, IL
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Registration record

N2819L on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Thorp T-18
Serial
1116
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Effingham, IL
Certificate issued
2013-07-25
Airworthiness date
1985-10-29
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A2D550
Mode S (octal)
50552520
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-07-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N2819L to the current registrant.
  • 2001-10-26
    Accident at Longmont, CO; damage: substantial.
  • 1985-10-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1980-03-12
    N2819L previously assigned to a Cessna 172H Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172/180 Conversion (s/n 172S6019); cancelled.
Overview

About N2819L

N2819L is a Homebuilt Thorp T-18, serial number 1116. It is registered to an individual in Effingham, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 25, 2013 and expires on July 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 October 29, 1985.

N2819L has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2001-10-26 Accident · Longmont, CO Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN02LA005
Reported aircraft: Irwin Thorp T-18
Probable cause: The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons, which resulted in a forced landing. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced 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.