Twin piston

N555WS

1956 Beechcraft H18S

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1956
Serial
BA-168
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Deer Creek Dusters Inc (Corporation)
Based
Rolling Fork, MS
Registration record

N555WS on the FAA register

Type
1956 Beechcraft H18S (FAA: Beechcraft E18S)
Serial
BA-168
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Deer Creek Dusters Inc
Rolling Fork, MS
Certificate issued
2020-10-24
Airworthiness date
1956-06-11
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A71403
Mode S (octal)
51612003
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-10-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N555WS.
  • 1956-06-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N555WS

N555WS is a 1956 Beechcraft H18S (FAA model E18S), serial number BA-168. The FAA register lists Deer Creek Dusters Inc as the registrant in Rolling Fork, Mississippi. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 24, 2020 and expires on October 31, 2027.

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 June 11, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N555WS.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N555WS.

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.