N18859 - 1977 Beech C24R Aircraft Registration

BE24

1977 BEECH C24R

Aircraft Description

N18859 is a 1977 Beech C24R, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Molnair LLC in Columbus, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 6, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on January 10, 2026. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N18859 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1618D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N18859 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.5090, -84.9156 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N18859 was last updated on January 10, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech 24 Musketeer Super was a high-powered trainer and four-seat touring aircraft that represented Beechcraft's successful entry into the mass-market general aviation segment during the 1960s boom. First flown as part of the Musketeer prototype series on October 23, 1961, it was a low-wing, single-engine monoplane with fixed landing gear that seated four occupants. Powered by a 200-horsepower Lycoming IO-360 engine, it achieved cruise speeds of 162 mph and featured a notably spacious cabin measuring 25 feet 8 inches in length. Manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation in Liberal, Kansas from 1966 to 1969, exactly 369 units were produced. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE24.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N18859. 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
1977
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
C24R
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE2424 Musketeer Super
Cruise Speed
178 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 6, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 10, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
MOLNAIR LLC
Address
5940 ROARING BRANCH RD
City
COLUMBUS
State / Zip Code
Georgia31904-2838
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50260615
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1618D

Additional Details

Registration
N18859
Serial Number
MC-511
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
January 31, 2033
Last Action Date
January 10, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00512780

Last Known Position

Date
May 13, 2026 (UTC 22:57:00)
Airport
Latitude
32.553772
Longitude
-84.870593

Data Source

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

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