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N249R

Thorp T-18

Valid Missouri

N249R is a Thorp T-18, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1972. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Lees Summit, Missouri. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 17, 2019 and expires on January 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated February 6, 1980.

Aircraft

Maker
Thorp
Model
T-18
Serial number
06
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O&VO-360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1972
Cruising speed
97 mph
Transponder code
A252E5 (octal 50451345)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 17, 2019
Expires
January 31, 2029
Last FAA action
February 25, 2026
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · February 6, 1980
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00472802

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Fields Travis
Type
Individual
Address
23409 E 88Th St
Lees Summit, MO 64064-2714

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data