N122GS - 1979 Beech E18S Aircraft Registration

BE18

1979 BEECH E18S

Aircraft Description

N122GS is a 1979 Beech E18S, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Dixie Aviation Enterprises LLC in Gallatin, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 12, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on April 20, 2015. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N122GS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A05BC7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N122GS was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Model 18, known as the "Twin Beech," holds the record for the longest continuous production run of any piston-engine aircraft in aviation history. First flown on January 15, 1937, it was a low-wing twin-engine monoplane that could carry six to eight passengers or equivalent cargo loads. Spanning 32 years of production with over 9,000 aircraft built in 32 variations, it measured just over 35 feet in length with twin Pratt & Whitney Wasp Jr. radial engines. The aircraft was manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation of Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE18.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N122GS. 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.

Model Year
1979
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
E18S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE1818 (piston)
Cruise Speed
165 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 12, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 20, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
DIXIE AVIATION ENTERPRISES LLC
Address
C/O GINA JOHNSON MANAGER
109 HIDDEN COVE CT
City
GALLATIN
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37066-8756
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
50055707
Mode S Code (Hex)
A05BC7

Additional Details

Registration
N122GS
Serial Number
BA-259
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00931550

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC