N5959F is a 1965 Beech H-18 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number BA-721, registered in Reading, PA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2028. It is powered by a P&W R-985 SERIES rated at 450 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Feb 17, 1965. It is one of 28 H-18 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Pennsylvania. About 10% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- MID ATLANTIC AIR MUSEUM
- Location
- Reading, PA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Allentown FSDO (ABE FSDO) · (610) 264-2888
- Certificate issued
- Mar 16, 2016
- Last FAA action
- Jul 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A7B393
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51731623
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BEECH
- Model
- H-18
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-765 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1965
- Serial number
- BA-721
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- P&W R-985 SERIES (450 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 11
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Feb 17, 1965
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Reading
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Rgnl/Carl A Spaatz Field Reading, PA | KRDG | 3 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Pottstown Municipal Pottstown, PA | N47 | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Butter Valley Golf Port Bally, PA | 7N8 | 20 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.