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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N18878

N18878 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to an Aeronca K. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 4, 1948. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Aeronca K cancelled May 4, 1948

Serial number
K-140
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 20, 1944
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Dixon Tom & Frank King Burlinton Flying Service (Corporation)
Airworthiness
None on file

Beech C24R cancelled date not given

Serial number
MC517
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Second attempt to mail the triennial form, no response
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Withheld
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N18878

MIA08CA076Accident on March 16, 1982 at Mobile, AL: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech C24R · serial MC517

Undetermined.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site