Twin piston

N165X

1956 Beechcraft H18S

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1956
Serial
BA-189
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Rock Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
Registration record

N165X on the FAA register

Type
1956 Beechcraft H18S (FAA: Beechcraft E18S)
Serial
BA-189
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Rock Air LLC
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2020-05-19
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A1064E
Mode S (octal)
50203116
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-05-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N165X.
  • 1956
    Manufactured (1956).
Overview

About N165X

N165X is a 1956 Beechcraft H18S (FAA model E18S), serial number BA-189. The FAA register lists Rock Air LLC as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 19, 2020 and expires on May 31, 2027.

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.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N165X.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N165X.

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.