N320GB - 1960 Beech G18S Aircraft Registration

BE18

1960 BEECH G18S

Aircraft Description

N320GB is a 1960 Beech G18S, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Aloft Aviation Services LLC in Spartanburg, SC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 21, 1994. The registration certificate was issued on October 2, 2025. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2032. Powered by a Airesearch TPE331 SERIES engine producing 904 horsepower, N320GB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A36EE8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N320GB was last updated on October 2, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Model 18, known as the "Twin Beech," holds the record for the longest continuous production run of any piston-engine aircraft in aviation history. First flown on January 15, 1937, it was a low-wing twin-engine monoplane that could carry six to eight passengers or equivalent cargo loads. Spanning 32 years of production with over 9,000 aircraft built in 32 variations, it measured just over 35 feet in length with twin Pratt & Whitney Wasp Jr. radial engines. The aircraft was manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation of Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE18.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N320GB. 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
1960
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
G18S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE1818 (piston)
Cruise Speed
165 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 21, 1994
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 2, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
ALOFT AVIATION SERVICES LLC
Address
500 AMMONS RD STE 200
City
SPARTANBURG
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29306-4040
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
AIRESEARCH
Engine Model
TPE331 SERIES
Horsepower
904 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50667350
Mode S Code (Hex)
A36EE8

Additional Details

Registration
N320GB
Serial Number
BA-509
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
October 31, 2032
Last Action Date
October 2, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00885411

Data Source

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

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