N18PG is a Gordon Gilchrist PA14 EXP (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 2016-1, registered in Kenai, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2033. It is powered by an Aerosport O-375-A2A rated at 205 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Jul 10, 2016. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 4, 2016.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Kenai, AK
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
- Certificate issued
- Aug 19, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Aug 19, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A13F9F
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50237637
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- GORDON GILCHRIST
- Model
- PA14 EXP
- Serial number
- 2016-1
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- AEROSPORT O-375-A2A (205 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Jul 10, 2016
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
Public airports near Kenai
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenai Municipal Kenai, AK | PAEN | 1 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Mackeys Lakes Soldotna, AK | L85 | 8 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Soldotna Soldotna, AK | PASX | 8 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2011 | JONES THORP T-18C | 1021 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2016 | Sparta, MI | Amateur-built PA14EXP this airframe | Substantial | Minor | CEN16LA305 |
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.