N18255 - Beech A45 Aircraft Registration

N18255 is a Beech A45, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Viper Aviation INC in Montecito, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 27, 1990. The registration certificate was issued on August 4, 1998. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N18255 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A14B3F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N18255 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field (KSMX) on January 30, 2026. The FAA registry record for N18255 was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Beechcraft, now part of Textron Aviation in Wichita, Kansas, has been building high-performance general aviation aircraft since 1932. The company is known for its Bonanza, Baron, and King Air lines, combining quality construction with exceptional performance. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the A45 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N18255. 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.