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Beechcraft G18S

23 Beechcraft G18S aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1959–1962. Most are registered in CA, TX and FL.

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Registered today
23
Years built
1959–1962
Seats
10
Engines
2 · Reciprocating

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

1 AD matches the Beechcraft G18S airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

  • 99-05-13Raytheon Aircraft Company 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 33, 35, 36/A36, A36TC/B36TC, 45, 50, 55…Apr 19, 1999

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

Accident history

NTSB since 1982
NTSB events
33
Destroyed
9
Substantial damage
22
Minor damage
2
No damage
0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Beechcraft G18S airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Beechcraft G18S aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

  • Mar 3, 2017Substantial damage · minor injuries · Metlakatla, AKN103AF
  • Aug 11, 2012Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Taylorville, ILN697Q
  • Feb 14, 2012Substantial damage · none injuries · Hollister, CAN181WB
  • Jul 13, 2009Substantial damage · none injuries · Yakutat, AKN93CA
  • Jul 6, 2000Substantial damage · none injuries · Taos, NMN181WB

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

8 reports on Beechcraft G18S airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Most reported parts

  1. gear3
  2. cylinder1
  3. fuel cap1
  4. magneto1
  5. oil tank1

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
19596
19608
19615
19622
Unknown2

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
CA4
TX3
FL2
PA2
AK1
DE1
IA1
ME1
MO1
NM1

Buyer checklist

1 AD published since 1998 may apply to the Beechcraft G18S; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 33 NTSB events since 1982 involve Beechcraft G18S airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 8 service difficulty reports on Beechcraft G18S airframes since 1995. 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.
See the registered Beechcraft G18S aircraft

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

G18S aircraft

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N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N1480K1961Oakland Park, FLAug 16, 2023
N18G1959Sheridan, WYNov 13, 2025
N320GB1960Spartanburg, SCOct 2, 2025
N33KM1960Weslaco, TXOct 4, 2017
N36BC1961South Paris, MEJun 13, 2011
N400KU1961Lemoore, CAJun 29, 2017
N404H1961Reading, PAJan 8, 1992
N450TA1959West Des Moines, IAJan 30, 2009
N45CF1959Oklahoma City, OKMar 21, 2013
N502DD1960Brookshire, TXJul 23, 2026
N50WA1962The Villages, FLSep 25, 2024
N5BA1962Hemet, CAJun 6, 2012
N727AV1960Setauket, NYFeb 7, 2026
N729M1960Waller, TXFeb 28, 2026
N74GJ1961Xenia, OHMar 6, 2013
N933GM—West Grove, PAMay 13, 2025
N9375Y1960Santa Teresa, NMSep 18, 2007
N9604R1959Temecula, CADec 21, 2010
N9621R1959Galt, CAAug 22, 2024
N9669R—Branson, MOApr 20, 2016
N9690R1960Wilmington, DEDec 27, 2005
N985S1959Wasilla, AKMay 1, 2019
N9918R1960Norfolk, VADec 31, 2015

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