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N165X

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1956 BEECH E18S

Fixed wing multi engineWilmington, DERegistered May 19, 2020

N165X is a 1956 Beech E18S (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number BA-189, registered in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2026. It is powered by a P&W R-985 SERIES rated at 450 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class. It is one of 51 E18S aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Delaware. About 59% of them were built after it.

210days left
Registration expiresMay 31, 2027

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
May 31, 2027
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
ROCK AIR LLC
Location
Wilmington, DE
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
Certificate issued
May 19, 2020
Last FAA action
Mar 28, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A1064E
Mode S code (octal)
50203116
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
E18S
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-765 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1956
Serial number
BA-189
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
P&W R-985 SERIES (450 hp)
Engines / seats
2 / 10
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard

Public airports near Wilmington

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
New Castle
Wilmington, DE
KILG6 miTowered100LL, A
New Garden
Toughkenamon, PA
N5714 miNon-towered100LL
Philadelphia
Essington, PA
9N215 miNon-towered-

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Other E18S in Delaware