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N85FTSimpson William S THORP T-18 · 1991

ExperimentalLycoming 0-320 SERIESShelbyville, IL

N85FT is a 1991 Simpson William S THORP T-18. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Lycoming 0-320 series rated at 180 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Shelbyville, IL. Its experimental airworthiness certificate was issued in Jun 1991. It has been registered to its current owner since Feb 2023.

  • 35 years old
  • No NTSB events on record

2023

FAA record · Feb 2023 · Registration
Registered to current owner
Registrant based in Shelbyville, IL.

1991

FAA record · Jun 1991 · Airworthiness
Special Airworthiness Certificate issued — Experimental
Manufacturer: Simpson William S. Model THORP T-18. Serial SIMPSON 1.

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