N1218 is a 1956 Beech D-45 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number BG-163, registered in Champaign, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2026. It is powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES rated at 230 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued Jun 21, 1966. It is one of 70 D-45 aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Illinois. About 40% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Champaign, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Springfield FSDO (SPI FSDO) · (217) 744-1910
- Certificate issued
- Feb 3, 1983
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A05AD9
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50055331
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BEECH
- Model
- D-45
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 5A3 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1956
- Serial number
- BG-163
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jun 21, 1966
- Approved operations
- Utility
Public airports near Champaign
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frasca Field Urbana, IL | C16 | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| University Of Illinois/Willard Champaign/Urbana, IL | KCMI | 5 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Rantoul Ntl Avn Cntr-Frank Elliott Field Rantoul, IL | KTIP | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.