| Tail Number / N-Number | N8518X |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 175C |
| Year Built | 1962 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 17557118 |
| 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 | GO-300 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 175 hp (131 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 105 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | HEPNER KARL E JR |
| Street | 13213 WATES SPRING PLACE |
| City | CLIFTON |
| State | VA |
| Zip Code | 20124-1517 |
| Region | Eastern |
| County | Fairfax County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1962-05-05 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 1968-07-02 |
| Last Action Date | 2020-05-11 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-10-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52727225 |
| Mode S Code Hex | ABAE95 |