Single-engine piston

N18DR

1978 Beechcraft A36 Bonanza

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
E1228
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Watkinsville, GA
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Registration record

N18DR on the FAA register

Type
1978 Beechcraft A36 Bonanza
Serial
E1228
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Watkinsville, GA
Certificate issued
2018-08-30
Airworthiness date
1998-04-29
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A13EAE
Mode S (octal)
50237256
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
697 nm
Cruise (type)
168 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-08-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N18DR.
  • 1998-04-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1997-02-25
    Accident at Matherville, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 1978
    Manufactured (1978).
Overview

About N18DR

N18DR is a 1978 Beechcraft A36 Bonanza, serial number E1228. It is registered to an individual in Watkinsville, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 30, 2018 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO 520 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 168 knots and a range of about 697 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated April 29, 1998.

N18DR has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
168 kt
Range
697 nm
Power / thrust (each)
285
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,040 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,450 ft
Fuel burn
16 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1997-02-25 Accident · Matherville, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI97LA077
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft A36
Probable cause: a loss of engine as a result of the pilot-in-command's improper positioning of the fuel tank selector. A factor was the rough terrain.

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.