N4218 — 2008 Aircraft Mfg & Design Llc CH601XL SLSA
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 21, 2026
N4218 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 21, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 601-068S
- Manufacturer
- Aircraft Mfg & Design Llc
- Model
- CH601XL SLSA
- Year
- 2008
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor O-200a
- Registration
- Deregistered
Accident & incident history
A loss of control in flight for reasons that could not be determined because no anomalies consistent with a preimpact failure or malfunction were identified during the investigation.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2008 Aircraft Mfg & Design Llc CH601XL SLSA).
- Jan 18, 2019deregistered — Sherman Rob
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N4218 was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2008 Aircraft Mfg & Design Llc CH601XL SLSA above.
- until Mar 1, 1991Fairchild FH-227B (s/n 521)
- until Sep 7, 19361928 Waco GXE (s/n 963)
Frequently asked
- Has N4218 been in an accident?
- Yes. N4218 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
- What kind of aircraft is N4218?
- N4218 is a 2008 Aircraft Mfg & Design Llc CH601XL SLSA (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 601-068S.
- Has N4218 been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N4218 (CEN17FA053) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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