Twin piston

N2913B

1953 Beechcraft D18S

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1953
Serial
A-963
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
W Air Collection Inc Trustee (Corporation)
Based
Wilmington, DE
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1953 Beechcraft D18S
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Registration record

N2913B on the FAA register

Type
1953 Beechcraft D18S
Serial
A-963
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
W Air Collection Inc Trustee
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2024-07-01
Airworthiness date
1956-02-10
Registration expires
2031-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A2FBF4
Mode S (octal)
50575764
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
632 nm
Cruise (type)
183 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-07-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N2913B.
  • 1969-01-06
    Accident at Kenna,W Va, 48; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-02-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1953
    Manufactured (1953).
Overview

About N2913B

N2913B is a 1953 Beechcraft D18S, serial number A-963. The FAA register lists W Air Collection Inc Trustee as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 1, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Pratt & Whitney R-985 series engines and 10 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 183 knots and a range of about 632 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated February 10, 1956.

N2913B has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
183 kt
Range
632 nm
Fuel burn
49 gph

Published figures for the Beechcraft D18S type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-01-06 Accident · Kenna,W Va, 48 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0151
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft D18S
Probable cause: P FEATH.UNABLE TO HOLD ALT.INTNTL WHEELS UP LNDG.

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.