Twin piston

N1480K

1961 Beechcraft G18S

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1961
Serial
BA-601
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Oakland Park, FL
1961 Beechcraft G18S
Representative photo of a Beechcraft G18S. Not a photo of N1480K.
Registration record

N1480K on the FAA register

Type
1961 Beechcraft G18S
Serial
BA-601
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Oakland Park, FL
Certificate issued
2023-08-16
Airworthiness date
1961-12-11
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0C2CA
Mode S (octal)
50141312
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-08-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N1480K to the current registrant.
  • 1988-02-24
    Accident at Morganton, NC; damage: substantial.
  • 1975-07-15
    Accident at Dallas,Tx, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1961-12-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1956-02-21
    N1480K previously assigned to a Luscombe 8A (s/n 4207); cancelled.
Overview

About N1480K

N1480K is a 1961 Beechcraft G18S, serial number BA-601. It is registered to an individual in Oakland Park, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 16, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Pratt & Whitney R-985 series engines and 10 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 11, 1961.

N1480K has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1988-02-24 Accident · Morganton, NC Damage: Substantial NTSB · ATL88LA099
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 18S
1975-07-15 Accident · Dallas,Tx, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2625
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft G18S
Probable cause: P.ROLLED TAIL-FIRST INTO DITCH NEXT TO RWY.

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.