N18443 - 1938 Dart G Aircraft Registration

DRTG

1938 DART G

Aircraft Description

N18443 is a 1938 Dart G, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Williams David R Jr in Bellevue, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 7, 1961. The registration certificate was issued on June 11, 2008. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor C125 SERIES engine producing 125 horsepower, N18443 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A15288 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N18443 was last updated on March 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Dart Model G was a two-seat low-wing monoplane that represented an important step in the evolution of enclosed cabin light aircraft design during the late 1930s. First flown in 1938, it featured side-by-side seating, dual controls, and was powered by a 90-horsepower radial engine. With an empty weight of 910 pounds and maximum speed of 135 mph, only 51 examples were manufactured by Dart Aircraft Company and later Culver Aircraft Company between 1938 and 1941. AviatorDB tracks 25 Dart aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is DRTG.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N18443. 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
1938
Manufacturer
DART
Model
G
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 7, 1961
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 11, 2008

Registered Owner

Name
WILLIAMS DAVID R JR
Address
11023 SE 24TH PL
City
BELLEVUE
State / Zip Code
Washington98004-7320
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C125 SERIES
Horsepower
125 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50251210
Mode S Code (Hex)
A15288

Additional Details

Registration
N18443
Serial Number
G-6
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00572680

Data Source

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

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