N868L

Valid registration

1946 BEECH D18S

Fixed wing multi engineCasper, WYRegistered Feb 21, 2026

N868L is a 1946 Beech D18S (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number A-173, registered in Casper, WY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2033; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2032. It is powered by a P&W R-985 SERIES rated at 450 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Mar 11, 1994. It is one of 55 D18S aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in Wyoming. About 54% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresFeb 28, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Feb 28, 2033
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
SOUTHERN AIRCRAFT CONSULTANCY INC TRUSTEE
Location
Casper, WY
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Denver FSDO (DEN FSDO) · (303) 342-1100
Certificate issued
Feb 21, 2026
Last FAA action
Feb 21, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
ABED89
Mode S code (octal)
52766611
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
D18S
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-765 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1946
Serial number
A-173
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 since Mar 11, 1994
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Casper

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Irwins Sky Ranch
Casper, WY
KHAD6 miNon-towered-
Casper/Natrona County International
Casper, WY
KCPR8 miTowered100LL, A

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

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