N18242 - 1981 Beech 77 Aircraft Registration

BE77

1981 BEECH 77

Aircraft Description

N18242 is a 1981 Beech 77, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Huuki Matt in Atlantic Mine, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 30, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on September 15, 2018. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N18242 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A14B19 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N18242 was last updated on June 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Model 77 Skipper was a two-seat training aircraft designed to compete in the light trainer market of the late 1970s. First flown on February 6, 1975, it was a low-wing monoplane with distinctive T-tail configuration that seated two occupants side-by-side. Measuring just over 24 feet in length with a 30-foot wingspan, the aircraft was powered by a single 115-horsepower Lycoming O-235 engine. Manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation from 1979 to 1981, only 312 examples were completed before economic conditions forced production to cease. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE77.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N18242. 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
1981
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
77
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE7777 Skipper
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 30, 1981
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 15, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
HUUKI MATT
Address
13895 ROVA RD
City
ATLANTIC MINE
State / Zip Code
Michigan49905-9205
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Horsepower
115 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50245431
Mode S Code (Hex)
A14B19

Additional Details

Registration
N18242
Serial Number
WA-294
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00362670

Last Known Position

Date
April 27, 2025 (UTC 18:21:19)
Airport
Latitude
46.842098
Longitude
-92.193604

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC