Single-engine turboprop

N718DA

Aea Research Pty Explorer 350R

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
350-001
Class
Single-engine turboprop
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Explorer Aircraft Inc (Corporation)
Based
Houston, TX
Registration record

N718DA on the FAA register

Type
Aea Research Pty Explorer 350R
Serial
350-001
Engines
1
Registered owner
Explorer Aircraft Inc
Houston, TX
Certificate issued
2016-04-28
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A99A11
Mode S (octal)
52315021
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-04-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N718DA to the current registrant.
  • 2005-06-13
    N718DA previously assigned to a Lockheed L-1011-385-1 (s/n 193C-1097); cancelled.
Overview

About N718DA

N718DA is an Aea Research Pty Explorer 350R, serial number 350-001. The FAA register lists Explorer Aircraft Inc as the registrant in Houston, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 28, 2016 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine turboprop and 10 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N718DA. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-06-02 Incident · Atlanta, GA Minor injury NTSB · ATL92IA113
Reported aircraft: Lockheed L-1011-1 — a different aircraft that carried the N718DA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: THE OVERHEATING OF THE NUMBER 2 AIR CYCLE MACHINE WHICH RESULTED IN AN EMERGENCY EVACUATION VIA SLIDES; THE FAILURE OF THE FLIGHT ATTENDANTS TO SECURE THE SLIDE GIRT BARS.

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.