Thorp T-18

    (Low Wing - Metal)


    Kit/Plans:
    Thorp T-18

    Richard Eklund
    Eklund Engineering Inc.
    19960 Elliott Road
    P.O. Box 1510
    Lockeford, CA 95237-1510
    Phone: 209-727-0318
    email:
    thorpt18@jps.net
    Website:
    www.thorpt18.com

    Classic Sport Aircraft

    19426 Campbell Creek Drive

    Springville, California 93265

    (559) 539-2755

    email: mailto:s18mike@ocsnet.net

    Website: http://www.classicsportaircraft.com/index.html

    Newsletter:

    Roy Farris
    PO Box 182
    Noble, IL 62868
    rfarris@shawneelink.com
    Website:
    http://www.t18.net
    Back issues are available.

    Articles in EAA and related publications:

    Year

    Month

    Page

    Magazine

    Article

    2011

    09

    88

    Sport Aviation

    27 Years of Determination: Building a Thorp S-18W by Richard Brazell 2 pg

    2008

    03

    78

    Sport Aviation

    Thorp Look-alikes: Not so ugly after all 2 pg by Gary Green – What our Members are Building

    2008

    01

    76

    Sport Aviation

    A Thorp Tale: A plans-built dream machine 2 pg By John Evens (What our members are building)

    2004

    02

    34

    Sport Aviation

    Continued Effort: The Pride and Pitfalls of Buying an Uncompleted T-18 Project (5 ½ pgs)

    2004

    01

    74

    Sport Aviation

    Going to Extremes: EAAer’s vocation and avocation offer aviation contrast (Jeff Cleghorn w/747-400F and his Thorp T-18) (3 pgs)

    2002

    11

    28

    Sport Aviation

    Step By Step: Bernie Fried improved the proven T-18—and then improved it some more (7 pgs)

    97

    04

    12

    Sport Aviation

    HOTLINE: T-18 Kits

    96

    02

    94

    Sport Aviation

    Thorp T-18 (10 page article with photos)

    95

    03

    22

    Sport Aviation

    Living Life To The Fullest (8 page article with photos)

    94

    12

    108

    Sport Aviation

    McKinty wide body, folding wing, ...

    94

    04

    108

    Sport Aviation

    Stuart stock T-18 w/0320

    94

    02

    100

    Sport Aviation

    Ody T-18 w/0360, CS prop

    93

    11

    109

    Sport Aviation

    Bertrand T-18 w/0320

    93

    06

    67

    Sport Aviation

    "The New Antique"

    92

    10

    119

    Sport Aviation

    Ranta T-18 w/0320

    92

    09

    94

    Sport Aviation

    Repeta T-18 painted like Spitfire

    90

    11

    47

    Sport Aviation

    Uncontrolled Spin Cause Fatalities

    90

    09

    65

    Sport Aviation

    Magnusson T-18 with 0320 - Swedish

    89

    12

    94

    Sport Aviation

    Ross 150hp T-18

    89

    11

    09

    Sport Aviation

    Lectro Prop (Electrically Controlled Adjustable Prop) Flown on T-18

    89

    06

    95

    Sport Aviation

    Pira T-18 on Skis in Sweden

    89

    05

    94

    Sport Aviation

    Redden T-18 with 150 Lycoming

    89

    04

    94

    Sport Aviation

    Swedish T-18 - 10 Year Project, 160hp

    89

    03

    93

    Sport Aviation

    Silver Anniversary of T-18

    88

    12

    38

    Experimenter

    20mph Crosswind Causes Crash

    88

    07

    38

    Experimenter

    Gust Causes Hard Landing & A/C Damage

    88

    03

    57

    Sport Aviation

    Ed Poe's 11 Year Old T-18

    88

    02

    92

    Sport Aviation

    Eby T-18 with Lycoming 160, Electric Trim, Auto Pilot

    88

    01

    97

    Sport Aviation

    Christian T-18 Restored

    87

    10

    105

    Sport Aviation

    Eby Award-Winning T-18

    87

    06

    07

    Sport Aviation

    Lu Sunderland, T-18 Redesigner, Dies

    87

    03

    11

    Sport Aviation

    Early T-18 Newsletters Reprinted

    87

    03

    05

    Light Plane World

    Early T-18 Newsletters Reprinted

    87

    02

    97

    Sport Aviation

    Kasten T-18 with 180hp

    86

    10

    39

    Light Plane World

    Buzzing Causes Fatal Accident

    86

    09

    97

    Sport Aviation

    Bors' T-18 with Lycoming 150

    86

    09

    19

    Sport Aviation

    History of T-18

    86

    02

    27

    Sport Aviation

    Lipscombe T-18 with 180 Lycoming

    85

    12

    24

    Sport Aviation

    Hockenbrook 125hp T-18

    85

    06

    06

    Sport Aviation

    T-18 Forum & Activities at Oshkosh '85

    84

    06

    05

    Sport Aviation

    Annual T-18 Oshkosh Banquet announced

    84

    02

    67

    Sport Aviation

    Mutual Aid Society announcement

    84

    01

    38

    Sport Aviation

    To North Pole & Back (Don Taylor)

    83

    07

    07

    Sport Aviation

    T-18 Group has Banquet @ Oshkosh '83

    83

    06

    09

    Sport Aviation

    T-18 Group has Banquet @ Oshkosh '83

    83

    01

    84

    Sport Aviation

    John Kenton's folding wing, 150 hp

    82

    06

    07

    Sport Aviation

    T-18 Fly-In Banquet at Oshkosh

    81

    10

    72

    Sport Aviation

    Peter Hodgin's Reserve Grand Champion

    81

    05

    43

    Sport Aviation

    Don Taylor Reaches Australia and Comes Back

    81

    04

    25

    Sport Aviation

    Don Taylor Reaches Australia and Comes Back

    80

    11

    06

    Sport Aviation

    Don Taylor Continues Pacific Flight in T-18

    80

    07

    07

    Sport Aviation

    Don Taylor and T-18 - First to Fly Across U.S. Nonstop in Homebuilt

    80

    07

    08

    Sport Aviation

    T-18 Mutual Aid Society Holds Dinner at Oshkosh

    79

    03

    08

    Sport Aviation

    Dick Cavin, New T-18 Newsletter Editor NOTE ONLY: States newsletter is available from the T-18 Mutual Aid Society, 10529 Somerton Dr., Dallas, TX 75229

    79

    02

    23

    Sport Aviation

    Kong

    78

    07

    49

    Sport Aviation

    Latest T-18 Developments

    77

    07

    65

    Sport Aviation

    Save Energy with Cross-over Exhaust

    77

    03

    17

    Sport Aviation

    Study of Cruise Performance of T-18

    77

    02

    13

    Sport Aviation

    T-18 Around the World Flight Completed

    76

    10

    09

    Sport Aviation

    Notice on rudder attach bolts (Use safety wire on heads rather than relying on elastic stop nuts.)

    76

    09

    44

    Sport Aviation

    New Cowling for More Efficiency

    76

    08

    43

    Sport Aviation

    Solo to Private License in T-18

    75

    12

    30

    Sport Aviation

    T-18 Fuel Injection

    75

    09

    29

    Sport Aviation

    First Flight Procedure

    75

    02

    24

    Sport Aviation

    IFR Flight and the Homebuilt

    74

    12

    37

    Sport Aviation

    George Leider's Family Airplane, T-18

    74

    11

    73

    Sport Aviation

    Take Home T-18, folding wings - plans available from Mr. Lu Sunderland, 5 Griffin Dr., Apalachian, NY 13732

    74

    08

    27

    Sport Aviation

    Around the World in a T-18 - Almost PART 3

    74

    07

    19

    Sport Aviation

    Around the World in a T-18 - Almost PART 2

    74

    06

    18

    Sport Aviation

    Retractable Gear T-18

    74

    06

    29

    Sport Aviation

    Around the World in a T-18 - Almost PART 1

    74

    02

    42

    Sport Aviation

    T-18 100 Flies

    73

    04

    19

    Sport Aviation

    T-18 Around Australia

    73

    03

    24

    Sport Aviation

    Around World T-18

    73

    01

    07

    Sport Aviation

    Thorp T-18 (note - supplier organization)

    73

    01

    07

    Sport Aviation

    Thorp Aircraft, fabricate parts

    71

    11

    29

    Sport Aviation

    Fast T-18

    71

    11

    29

    Sport Aviation

    Mexico T-18 Crash, First Flight

    71

    02

    20

    Sport Aviation

    T-18 Sly Tiger

    71

    01

    04

    Sport Aviation

    John Wallace T-18

    71

    01

    05

    Sport Aviation

    Milwaukee High School T-18

    69

    08

    11

    Sport Aviation

    New Look in All Flying Tails - T-18

    68

    04

    44

    Sport Aviation

    Lloyd Toll T-18

    68

    03

    31

    Sport Aviation

    "Komet"

    67

    08

    19

    Sport Aviation

    T-18 Hatchery, Part 2

    67

    06

    08

    Sport Aviation

    T-18 Hatchery, Part 1

    62

    02

    34

    Sport Aviation

    Thorp T-18


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