Single-engine piston

N18785

1938 Beechcraft E17B Staggerwing

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1938
Serial
208
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Jacobs L4 /R755-7
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee (Corporation)
Based
Albuquerque, NM
Registration record

N18785 on the FAA register

Type
1938 Beechcraft E17B Staggerwing (FAA: Beechcraft E17L)
Serial
208
Engines
Jacobs L4 /R755-7
Registered owner
Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee
Albuquerque, NM
Certificate issued
2021-03-22
Airworthiness date
1958-08-05
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A15E3B
Mode S (octal)
50257073
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-03-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N18785.
  • 1958-08-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1938
    Manufactured (1938).
Overview

About N18785

N18785 is a 1938 Beechcraft E17B Staggerwing (FAA model E17L), serial number 208. The FAA register lists Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee as the registrant in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 22, 2021 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Jacobs L4 /R755-7 engine and 5 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated August 5, 1958.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N18785.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N18785.

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.