N85FT
Simpson William S THORP T-18
Valid
Illinois
N85FT is a Simpson William S THORP T-18, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1991. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Shelbyville, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 3, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated June 25, 1991.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Simpson William S
- Model
- THORP T-18
- Serial number
- SIMPSON 1
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1991
- Transponder code
- ABA58E (octal 52722616)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- February 3, 2023
- Expires
- February 28, 2030
- Last FAA action
- February 8, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Amateur built · June 25, 1991
- FAA region
- Great Lakes
- FAA record id
- 00565311
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Spain Ryan D
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 1321 W North 2Nd St
Shelbyville, IL 62565-1223
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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