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N7173R

Irving Steven THORP T-18

Valid Michigan

N7173R is an Irving Steven THORP T-18, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Clinton, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 6, 2026 and expires on January 31, 2033. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated October 2, 1997.

Aircraft

Maker
Irving Steven
Model
THORP T-18
Serial number
4525
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A998DF (octal 52314337)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 6, 2026
Expires
January 31, 2033
Last FAA action
January 6, 2026
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · October 2, 1997
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00526691

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Rushton George E
Type
Co-owned
Address
4797 Clinton Macon Rd
Clinton, MI 49236-2000
Co-owners
Rushton Candace L

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

2000-11-30Piper PA-28-140 · Valid registration

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