Beechcraft C18S
13 Beechcraft C18S aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1942–1945. Most are registered in MN, AK and AR.
Browse all with filters- Registered today
- 13
- Years built
- 1942–1945
- Seats
- 10
- Engines
- 2 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Beechcraft C18S airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 5
- Destroyed
- 3
- Substantial damage
- 2
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Beechcraft C18S airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Beechcraft C18S aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- May 24, 1999Destroyed · fatal injuries · Waldron, ARN9729H
- May 22, 1993Destroyed · fatal injuries · North Branch, MNN67E
- Dec 19, 1985Substantial damage · none injuries · Deland, FLN64463
- Jul 18, 1982Destroyed · none injuries · Sheridan, ORN4758N
- Apr 9, 1982Substantial damage · none injuries · Hereford, TXN64463
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Beechcraft C18S airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1942 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 2 | |
| 1944 | 5 | |
| 1945 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 4 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Beechcraft C18S airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 5 NTSB events since 1982 involve Beechcraft C18S airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 165 mph
C18S aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N1047B | — | Anchorage, AK | Jun 22, 2021 |
| N218HC | — | Kingsford, MI | — |
| N23DF | 1944 | Pawcatuck, CT | Dec 2, 2025 |
| N44573 | 1944 | Baudette, MN | Jun 28, 2017 |
| N4910N | — | Brainerd, MN | Aug 24, 1987 |
| N5552A | 1944 | Milton, DE | Feb 3, 1987 |
| N6047V | 1944 | Inver Grove Hgts, MN | Oct 7, 1994 |
| N64463 | 1943 | Springfield, IL | May 1, 1995 |
| N67929 | 1945 | Loudon, NH | May 18, 1999 |
| N69044 | 1943 | Winters, CA | Apr 22, 2009 |
| N79MB | 1942 | Hillsboro, OR | Feb 6, 2025 |
| N81GB | 1944 | Hilton Head Island, SC | Mar 5, 2024 |
| N9109R | — | Siloam Springs, AR | Mar 5, 2003 |