Twin piston

N54CX

1956 Beechcraft H18S

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1956
Serial
BA-175
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Island City Seaplanes Inc (Corporation)
Based
Cordova, AK
Registration record

N54CX on the FAA register

Type
1956 Beechcraft H18S (FAA: Beechcraft E18S)
Serial
BA-175
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Island City Seaplanes Inc
Cordova, AK
Certificate issued
2022-05-06
Airworthiness date
1956-07-10
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A6D5DB
Mode S (octal)
51552733
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-05-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N54CX.
  • 1956-07-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N54CX

N54CX is a 1956 Beechcraft H18S (FAA model E18S), serial number BA-175. The FAA register lists Island City Seaplanes Inc as the registrant in Cordova, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 6, 2022 and expires on May 31, 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, dated July 10, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N54CX.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N54CX.

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.