N18EF - 1954 Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S3 Aircraft Registration

1954 DEHAVILLAND DHC-1B-2-S3

Aircraft Description

N18EF is a 1954 Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wade William G in Unity, ME. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 2, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on July 10, 1998. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-360 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N18EF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A13EBD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N18EF was last updated on March 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

de Havilland Aircraft produced iconic aircraft from the Tiger Moth trainer to the Comet jetliner. de Havilland Canada's DHC-2 Beaver and DHC-6 Twin Otter remain among the most respected utility aircraft ever built. AviatorDB tracks 1,814 Dehavilland aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the DHC-1B-2-S3 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N18EF. 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
1954
Manufacturer
DEHAVILLAND
Model
DHC-1B-2-S3
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
93 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 2, 1999
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 10, 1998

Registered Owner

Name
WADE WILLIAM G
Address
802 TOWN FARM RD
City
UNITY
State / Zip Code
Maine04988-3512
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-360 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50237275
Mode S Code (Hex)
A13EBD

Additional Details

Registration
N18EF
Serial Number
154 192
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00261085

Data Source

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

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