| Tail Number / N-Number | N18NS |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | R172K |
| Year Built | 1978 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | R1723066 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | CONT MOTOR |
| Engine Model | IO-360 SER |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 300 hp (224 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 76 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | GILBERTO ALFONSO |
| Street | 606 NORTHWOOD RD |
| City | WASHINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 27889-3253 |
| Region | Eastern |
| County | Beaufort County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2018-11-07 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-06-16 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-11-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50237620 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A13F90 |