N1018U - 1959 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 Aircraft Registration

N1018U is a 1959 Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Island Wings Air Service LLC in Ketchikan, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 18, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on March 23, 2019. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N1018U is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A00BEE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1018U was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 55.3556, -131.7140 on August 2, 2025. The FAA registry record for N1018U was last updated on July 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

de Havilland Aircraft produced iconic aircraft from the Tiger Moth trainer to the Comet jetliner. de Havilland Canada's DHC-2 Beaver and DHC-6 Twin Otter remain among the most respected utility aircraft ever built. AviatorDB tracks 1,814 Dehavilland aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the BEAVER DHC-2 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1018U. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.