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N18396 V

Beech E-55 · Carson, CA

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N18396 is a Beech E-55 (serial TE-1109), registered to Drec 0419 LLC (LLC) in Carson, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1977 (49 years ago). It carries 2 Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engines rated at 285 hp each (570 hp total), the engine on 94% of registered Beech E-55s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A14F83. It is one of 215 Beech E-55 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Drec 0419 LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Carson, CA
Serial number
TE-1109
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A14F83 · 50247603 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 27, 2023
Airworthiness date
Aug 17, 1977
Last FAA activity
Jun 27, 2023
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2030
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
285 hp × 2 (570 hp total)
Power per seat
95 hp
FAA engine code
17032

193 of the 205 registered Beech E-55 carry this engine (94%), across 9 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1152732

Beech E-55
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 6
Cruise: 143 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17032

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: IO 520 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 285 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N18396
Serial Number: TE-1109
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 1152732
Engine Code: 17032
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50247603
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A14F83
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Registrant

Drec 0419 LLC
LLC
1511 Glenn Curtiss St
Carson, CA, 907464035
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 27, 2023
Airworthiness Aug 17, 1977
Expiration Jun 30, 2030
Last Activity Jun 27, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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