Twin piston

N279SC

1955 Beechcraft H18S

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1955
Serial
BA-74
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Punta Gorda, FL
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Registration record

N279SC on the FAA register

Type
1955 Beechcraft H18S (FAA: Beechcraft E18S)
Serial
BA-74
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Punta Gorda, FL
Certificate issued
2026-09-16
Airworthiness date
1955-11-02
Registration expires
2033-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A2C97E
Mode S (octal)
50544576
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N279SC.
  • 1970-07-19
    Incident at Rockford,Ill, 13; damage: minor.
  • 1955-11-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N279SC

N279SC is a 1955 Beechcraft H18S (FAA model E18S), serial number BA-74. It is registered to an individual in Punta Gorda, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 16, 2026 and expires on September 30, 2033.

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, dated November 2, 1955.

N279SC has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-07-19 Incident · Rockford,Ill, 13 Damage: Minor NTSB · 5 0012
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft E18S
Probable cause: CCURATE. LNDD IN SOY BEAN FLD.

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.