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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8718X

N8718X is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 182D built in 1960. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 4, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Cessna 182D cancelled April 4, 2018

Serial number
18253118
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1960
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
May 19, 2005
Last FAA action
February 5, 2014
Last owner
Kremer Tyrell J (Individual)
Wilton, CA
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N8718X

WPR17FA008Accident on October 15, 2016 at South Lake Tahoe, CA: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 182D · serial 18253118

The noninstrument-rated pilot's decision to depart on and continue a flight over mountainous terrain into forecast instrument metrological conditions, icing, and hazardous wind conditions that exceeded the airplanes performance capabilities and resulted in an uncontrolled descent and collision with terrain.

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