N18GT is a 2015 Frank Owens VANS RV7 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number RV7-72915, registered in Gainesville, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2030. It is powered by a Superior IO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Jun 5, 2023.
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Registration expiresMar 31, 2031
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Gainesville, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Orlando FSDO (ORL FSDO) · (407) 487-7000
- Certificate issued
- Mar 1, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Mar 1, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A13EFB
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50237373
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- FRANK OWENS
- Model
- VANS RV7
- Year manufactured
- 2015
- Serial number
- RV7-72915
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- SUPERIOR IO-360 SER (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Jun 5, 2023
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
Public airports near Gainesville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville Regional Gainesville, FL | KGNV | 5 mi | Towered | 100, A |
| Flying Ten Archer, FL | 0J8 | 11 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Oak Tree Landing High Springs, FL | 6J8 | 19 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2018 | FOLLAND AIRCRAFT CO LTD GNAT T 1 | XS105 | 1963 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2013 | Georgetown, SC | Folland Aircraft Co Ltd GNAT T 1 other aircraft | Destroyed | Fatal | ERA13FA340 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.