N918LN is a 2017 Nelson Lawrence K 601 HDS (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 001, registered in Yuma, AZ. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2029. It is powered by an Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Dec 1, 2017. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 27, 2024.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Yuma, AZ
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Scottsdale FSDO (SDL FSDO) · (480) 284-4450
- Certificate issued
- Jan 10, 2017
- Last FAA action
- Sep 29, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- ACB56A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53132552
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- NELSON LAWRENCE K
- Model
- 601 HDS
- Year manufactured
- 2017
- Serial number
- 001
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- 4 cycle
- Engine
- AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Dec 1, 2017
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
- Kit
- ZENITH ACFT CO ZODIAC 601 HDS
Public airports near Yuma
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolle Airfield San Luis, AZ | 44A | 10 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Yuma Mcas/Yuma International Yuma, AZ | KNYL | 11 mi | Towered | 100, A, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2024 | Somerton, AZ | Amateur-built 601 HDS this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR24LA162 |
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.