{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2020-10-31","airworthiness_ops":"Normal; Utility","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2026-07-15","city":"WILMINGTON","country_code":"US","county_code":"003","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41597","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"IO-360-L2A","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2033-07-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2026-07-15","maker":"Textron Aviation Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"TEXTRON AVIATION INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2072449","mode_s_code":"50331127","mode_s_hex":"A1B257","model":"172S","n_number":"N20818","name":"N20818 LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Englewood","damage":"SUBS","date":"2023-09-02","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"CEN23LA394","probable_cause":"An in-flight collision with multiple geese during initial climb.","registration":"N20818","state":"CO","summary":"Accident on September 2, 2023 at Englewood, CO: minor injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"},{"city":"NAMPA","damage":"SUBS","date":"1994-08-09","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"SEA94LA207","probable_cause":"FUEL STARVATION DUE TO THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO VERIFY THE FUEL TANK SELECTOR POSITION DURING THE APPROACH, AND HIS FAILURE TO PERFORM THE PUBLISHED EMERGENCY PROCEDURES FOR AN ENGINE-OUT SITUATION.  A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS A TRANSMISSION WIRE.","registration":"N20818","state":"ID","summary":"Accident on August 9, 1994 at Nampa, ID: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N20818 is a Textron Aviation Inc 172S, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to N20818 LLC, an LLC in Wilmington, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 15, 2026 and expires on July 31, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated October 31, 2020.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to N20818 LLC, an LLC, certificate issued July 15, 2026, expires July 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal; utility; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 172S12579 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N20818 was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Wsk-Pzl-Mielec TS-11 ISKRA (serial 1H0810, cancelled December 7, 2012); Cessna 182P (serial 18261230, cancelled March 23, 1998); Piper J-3 (serial 2118, cancelled May 3, 1943). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"2 NTSB records under N20818: Accident on September 2, 2023 at Englewood, CO: minor injuries, substantial damage. Accident on August 9, 1994 at Nampa, ID: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Eastern","region_code":"1","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":4,"serial_number":"172S12579","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"DE","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"1013 CENTRE RD STE 403-A","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01321228","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N20818","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"198051270"}