Thorp T-18 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 14 events recorded from 1982 to 2012.

14

All Events

4

Incidents

3

Minor

1

Serious

6

Fatal (9 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Aug 21, 2012 Gilmer, TX N2443 Serious (2) substantial The disconnected metering unit fuel line, which resulted in a loss of engine power.
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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