Single-engine piston

N1018U

1959 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1959
Serial
1381
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Island Wings Air Service LLC (LLC)
Based
Ketchikan, AK
Registration record

N1018U on the FAA register

Type
1959 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2
Serial
1381
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Island Wings Air Service LLC
Ketchikan, AK
Certificate issued
2019-03-23
Airworthiness date
1979-12-18
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A00BEE
Mode S (octal)
50005756
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
637 nm
Cruise (type)
141 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-03-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N1018U to the current registrant.
  • 1979-12-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1972-02-09
    N1018U previously assigned to a Sud Aviation SE 210 Caravelle VIR (s/n 103); cancelled.
  • 1959
    Manufactured (1959).
Overview

About N1018U

N1018U is a 1959 Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2, serial number 1381. The FAA register lists Island Wings Air Service LLC as the registrant in Ketchikan, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 23, 2019 and expires on March 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney R-985 series engine and 8 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 141 knots and a range of about 637 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 18, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1018U.

Cruise
141 kt
Range
637 nm
Fuel burn
13 gph

Published figures for the Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1018U.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.