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N1801D V

Beech D18S · 1952 · Waconia, MN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1801D is a 1952 Beech D18S (serial A-816), registered to Klaers Lawrence B (individual) in Waconia, MN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1955 (71 years ago). It carries 2 P&W R-985 SERIES engines rated at 450 hp each (900 hp total), the engine on 94% of registered Beech D18Ss. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1432B. It is one of 55 Beech D18S aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Klaers Lawrence B
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Waconia, MN
Serial number
A-816
Year built
1952 · 74 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A1432B · 50241453 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 13, 2008
Airworthiness date
Oct 7, 1955
Last FAA activity
Aug 25, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2029
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P&W R-985 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
450 hp × 2 (900 hp total)
Power per seat
90 hp
FAA engine code
52008

45 of the 48 registered Beech D18S carry this engine (94%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a1432b
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1151004

Beech D18S
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 10
Cruise: 143 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52008

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: R-985 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 450 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1801D
Serial Number: A-816
Year Manufactured: 1952
ACFTREF Code: 1151004
Engine Code: 52008
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50241453
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A1432B

Registrant

Klaers Lawrence B
Individual
216 W 4Th St
Waconia, MN, 553871707
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 13, 2008
Airworthiness Oct 7, 1955
Expiration Aug 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 25, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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