Twin piston

N18SE

1956 Beechcraft H18S

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1956
Serial
BA-186
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Shores Ag Air Inc (Corporation)
Based
Robstown, TX
Registration record

N18SE on the FAA register

Type
1956 Beechcraft H18S (FAA: Beechcraft E18S)
Serial
BA-186
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Shores Ag Air Inc
Robstown, TX
Certificate issued
1996-02-06
Airworthiness date
1972-12-18
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A13FE8
Mode S (octal)
50237750
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1996-02-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N18SE to the current registrant.
  • 1972-12-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1956
    Manufactured (1956).
Overview

About N18SE

N18SE is a 1956 Beechcraft H18S (FAA model E18S), serial number BA-186. The FAA register lists Shores Ag Air Inc as the registrant in Robstown, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 6, 1996 and expires on September 30, 2029.

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 18, 1972.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N18SE. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1985-09-06 Accident · Columbia, SC Damage: Substantial NTSB · ATL85LA270
Reported aircraft: Swearingen SA-26AT — a different aircraft that carried the N18SE registration before this airframe.

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.