N5804C - 1951 Beech D18S Aircraft Registration

BE18

1951 BEECH D18S

Aircraft Description

N5804C is a 1951 Beech D18S, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to George Andrew N in Corvallis, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 21, 1975. The registration certificate was issued on March 4, 2026. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2033. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N5804C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A778CF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5804C was last updated on March 4, 2026. 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 N5804C. 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
1951
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
D18S
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE1818 (piston)
Cruise Speed
165 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 21, 1975
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 4, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
GEORGE ANDREW N
Address
429 NW 36TH ST
2521 E MOUNTAIN VILL DR#B PMB 308
City
CORVALLIS
State / Zip Code
Oregon97330-4924
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R-985 SERIES
Horsepower
450 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51674317
Mode S Code (Hex)
A778CF

Additional Details

Registration
N5804C
Serial Number
A579
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
March 31, 2033
Last Action Date
March 4, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00181615

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC