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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8181Z

N8181Z is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Hoppe Francis D RV-4 built in 1998. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 8, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 3 times.

Hoppe Francis D RV-4 cancelled June 8, 2018

Serial number
3637
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1998
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
July 9, 1998
Last FAA action
November 28, 2014
Last owner
Hoppe Francis D (Individual)
Terril, IA
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

Beech A100 cancelled December 4, 1995

Serial number
B122
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turboprop
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Canada
Certificate issued
June 13, 1995
Last FAA action
June 13, 1995
Last owner
Jack Wall Aircraft Sales INC (Corporation)
Memphis, TN
Airworthiness
None on file

Cessna 210-5(205) cancelled January 29, 1991

Serial number
2050181
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
June 22, 1987
Last FAA action
January 4, 1991
Last owner
Christopher V S (Co-owned)
Booker, TX
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N8181Z

FTW88FA119Accident on June 10, 1988 at Elgin, TX: fatal, destroyed (4 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 205 · serial 205 0181

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