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N318Y

Wilcox GREAT LAKES REPLICA

Valid Texas

N318Y is a Wilcox GREAT LAKES REPLICA, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1976. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Freeman Heritage Collection LLC, an LLC in Kingsbury, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 23, 2008 and expires on October 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated March 19, 1979.

Aircraft

Maker
Wilcox
Model
GREAT LAKES REPLICA
Serial number
6829-D-367
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Fairchild 6-440 SERIES · 200 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1976
Cruising speed
112 mph
Transponder code
A366AF (octal 50663257)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 23, 2008
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · March 19, 1979
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00451193

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Freeman Heritage Collection LLC
Type
LLC
Address
170 Pershing Ln
Kingsbury, TX 78638-2506

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Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

2002-10-15Sikorsky S-61A · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N318Y, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Freeman Heritage Collection LLC, an LLC, certificate issued July 23, 2008, expires October 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated March 19, 1979, 3 years after the 1976 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 6829-D-367 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N318Y was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Sikorsky S-61A (serial 61094, cancelled October 15, 2002). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N318Y: Accident on March 26, 2002 at Lakehead, CA: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal). Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

LAX02FA116Accident on March 26, 2002 at Lakehead, CA: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).serial on NTSB record: 61094

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Sikorsky S-61A · operated under 133

A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons, and the flight crew's failure to maintain rotor rpm following a loss of engine power while maneuvering.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for LAX02FA116 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data