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N718NP

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2001 ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES ASTRA SPX

Fixed wing multi engineChicago, ILRegistered Jul 28, 2026

N718NP is a 2001 Israel Aircraft Industries ASTRA SPX (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 135, registered in Chicago, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2033. It is powered by a Honeywell TFE731-40R with 4462 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Sep 7, 2023. It is one of 37 ASTRA SPX aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Illinois. About 3% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresJul 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jul 31, 2033
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
THURSTON AVIATION LLC
Location
Chicago, IL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
Certificate issued
Jul 28, 2026
Last FAA action
Jul 28, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A99AFF
Mode S code (octal)
52315377
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES
Type certificate (TCDS)
A16NM (Gulfstream Aerospace LP)
Year manufactured
2001
Serial number
135
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine type
Turbo-fan
Engine
HONEYWELL TFE731-40R (4462 lb thrust)
Engines / seats
2 / 14
Weight class
12,500 - 19,999 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Sep 7, 2023
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Chicago

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Chicago Midway International
Chicago, IL
KMDW5 miTowered100LL, A1+
Chicago O'Hare International
Chicago, IL
KORD15 miTowered100LL, A
Gary/Chicago International
Gary/Chicago, IN
KGYY21 miTowered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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