N62CJ - 1962 Beech H-18 Aircraft Registration

BE18

1962 BEECH H-18

Aircraft Description

N62CJ is a 1962 Beech H-18, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ward Richard L in Griffin, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 12, 1993. The registration certificate was issued on March 24, 2022. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N62CJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8141F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N62CJ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.2766, -84.4000 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N62CJ 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 N62CJ. 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
1962
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
H-18
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE1818 (piston)
Cruise Speed
165 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 12, 1993
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 24, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
WARD RICHARD L
Address
10 MONTGOMERY DR
City
GRIFFIN
State / Zip Code
Georgia30223-6829
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)
52012037
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8141F

Additional Details

Registration
N62CJ
Serial Number
BA-633
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
11
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00207568

Last Known Position

Date
March 20, 2026 (UTC 21:16:59)
Airport
Latitude
33.276627
Longitude
-84.399994

Data Source

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

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