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N18137 V

Lockheed 12A · 1937

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N18137 is a 1937 Lockheed 12A (serial 1229), registered to Twa Museum in Kansas City, MO. It is one of 15 Lockheed 12A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Twa Museum
Based in
Kansas City, MO
Serial number
1229
Year built
1937 · 89 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A14744 · 50243504 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 5, 2019
Airworthiness date
Jan 16, 1969
Last FAA activity
Aug 25, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2029
FAA region
3

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ICAO24: a14744
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 5261402

Lockheed 12A
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 8
Cruise: 135 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52008

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

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N18137
Serial Number: 1229
Year Manufactured: 1937
ACFTREF Code: 5261402
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): 50243504
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A14744

Registrant

Twa Museum
10 Nw Richards Rd
Kansas City, MO, 641164253
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 5, 2019
Airworthiness Jan 16, 1969
Expiration Aug 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 25, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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