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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N218LW

N218LW is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Wicks Gw/Wicks La MONTANA COYOTE built in 1992. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 30, 2015. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Wicks Gw/Wicks La MONTANA COYOTE cancelled April 30, 2015

Serial number
10
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1992
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
January 12, 1994
Last FAA action
November 15, 2007
Last owner
Sims James R (Individual)
Jefferson City, MT
Airworthiness
Experimental · Research and development

NTSB accident and incident record under N218LW

CHI94LA244Accident on July 26, 1994 at Blaine, MN: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Montana COYOTE · serial 10

the loss of engine power due to the blocked vent line.

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