N45CF - 1959 Beech G18S Aircraft Registration

BE18

1959 BEECH G18S

Aircraft Description

N45CF is a 1959 Beech G18S, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Aircraft Guaranty Corp Trustee in Oklahoma City, OK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 7, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on March 21, 2013. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a P & W R-985-AN-14B engine producing 400 horsepower, N45CF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A56FFB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N45CF was last updated on July 22, 2023. 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 N45CF. 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
1959
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
June 7, 2008
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 21, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
AIRCRAFT GUARANTY CORP TRUSTEE
Address
928 SW 107TH ST
City
OKLAHOMA CITY
State / Zip Code
Oklahoma73170-5244
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P & W
Engine Model
R-985-AN-14B
Horsepower
400 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51267773
Mode S Code (Hex)
A56FFB

Additional Details

Registration
N45CF
Serial Number
BA466
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00235010

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC