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Multi-Engine Piston

1945 BEECHCRAFT D18S

$300,000 fyiEstimate $235,500–$241,500 How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 179 comparable BEECHCRAFT Multi-Engine Piston listings ($300,000), then adjusts for:

  • Year -33 vs comparable listings -20.0%
  • Airframe time +1,371 hr vs comps -2.7%
  • Engine time -717 hr vs comps +2.2%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1945
6,000 hrs
PRATT & WHITNEY R-985
2
📍 Blenheim, New Zealand

Overview

Make / ModelBEECHCRAFT D18S
TypeMulti-Engine Piston
Airframe time6,000 hrs
Engine time200 SMOH
Avionics / GPSGarmin GNS 530
Garmin GPS

Description

Aircraft is in excellent condition with just 6,000 hours T.T. One of the best setup for serious long distance travel of any Beech 18 today. PERFORMANCE & ENDURANCE Flight plan for 165 kt cruise @ 30", or 145 kt economy cruise @ 28". Carries 660 USG internal fuel in 8 tanks to provide an economy cruise duration of 16 hours at 145 kts giving 'dry-tanks' range of 2,400 NM. Has plus auxiliary oil tank, 9 USG with manual and electric pumps. ALSO INCLUDES.... Spares include eight x overhauled cylinders; properly NDT’d main wheel assy etc. Also, additional 100 USG ferry tank. PERHAPS THE BEST EQUIPPED BEECH 18 ANYWHERE, THIS AIRCRAFT IS FULLY COMPLIANT AND IFR. ‍ Aircraft Type - Specifications Wingspan: 14.5 m (47 ft 7 in) Length: 10.4 m (33 ft 11½ in) Height: 2.8 m (9 ft 2½ in) Wing area: 32.4 m² (349 sq ft) Max speed: 362 km/h (225 mph) Max cruising speed: 340 km/h (211 mph) Economical cruising speed at 1,524 m (5,000 ft): 257 km/h (160 mph) Initial rate of climb: 363 m/min (1,190 ft/min) Service ceiling: 7,925 m (26,000 ft) Max range: 1,931 km (1,200 miles) Empty weight: 2,624 kg (5,785 lb) Loaded weight: 4,082 kg (9,000 lb) Power Plant: Two 336 kw (450 hp) Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN-B5 nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engines

Avionics

Garmin 530 Waas GPS / Nav / com. Garmin transponder with ADSB in/out Garmin audio box Collins #2 Nav / com HF comms Digital AGT Digital fuel flow Digital CHT

General

Year1945
ManufacturerBEECHCRAFT
ModelD18S
ConditionUsed

Airframe

Total Time6,000

Engine 1

Engine 1 Make/ModelPRATT & WHITNEY R-985
Engine 1 Time200 SMOH
Engine 1 TBO1200

Engine 2

Engine 2 Make/ModelPRATT & WHITNEY R-985
Engine 2 Time200 SMOH
Engine 2 TBO1200

Avionics

Avionics/RadiosGarmin 530 Waas GPS / Nav / com. Garmin transponder with ADSB in/out Garmin audio box Collins #2 Nav / com HF comms Digital AGT Digital fuel flow Digital CHT