N1418 — 1985 Meek David S SUN DEVIL
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N1418 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2019, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- DSM II
- Manufacturer
- Meek David S
- Model
- SUN DEVIL
- Year
- 1985
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor O-470 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Meek Rodney B — Topeka, KS
Accident & incident history
The pilot rated passenger's failure to maintain directional control during landing. Contributing to the accident was the improperly maintained main landing gear brake pads.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1985 Meek David S SUN DEVIL).
- Jun 27, 2013registered — Meek Rodney B
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N1418 was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1985 Meek David S SUN DEVIL above.
- until Sep 29, 19751967 Smith Miniplane EXPERIMENTAL (s/n DSM-1)
- until Jul 14, 19281927 Fairchild Airplane Mfg Corp FC-2 (s/n 7)
Frequently asked
- Has N1418 been in an accident?
- Yes. N1418 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2019.
- What kind of aircraft is N1418?
- N1418 is a 1985 Meek David S SUN DEVIL (fixed wing single-engine), serial number DSM II.
- Who is N1418 registered to?
- N1418 is registered to Meek Rodney B of Topeka, KS. Registration status: active.
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