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N218Q V

Beechcraft Corp B300C · 2015 · Washington, DC

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N218Q is a 2015 Beechcraft Corp B300C (serial FM-62), registered to Department Of Homeland Security (government) in Washington, DC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 2015 (11 years ago). It carries 2 P&W Canada PT6A-60A engines rated at 1,050 hp each (2,100 hp total). Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1D898. It is one of 5 Beechcraft Corp B300C aircraft on the FAA registry. Department Of Homeland Security holds 108 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Department Of Homeland Security
Owner type
Government
Based in
Washington, DC
Serial number
FM-62
Year built
2015 · 11 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1C
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A1D898 · 50354230 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 20, 2016
Airworthiness date
Jun 25, 2015
Last FAA activity
Aug 18, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2029
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P&W Canada PT6A-60A
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
1,050 hp × 2 (2,100 hp total)
Power per seat
117 hp
FAA engine code
52043

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ICAO24: a1d898
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 4220031

Beechcraft Corp B300C
Engines: 2
Type: turboprop
Seats: 18
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52043

Manufacturer: P&W Canada
Model: PT6A-60A
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 1,050 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N218Q
Serial Number: FM-62
Year Manufactured: 2015
ACFTREF Code: 4220031
Engine Code: 52043
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1C
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Turbo-prop (2)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50354230
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A1D898

Registrant

Department Of Homeland Security
Government
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1300 Pennsylvania Ave Nw # 6.4A
Washington, DC, 202290002
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 20, 2016
Airworthiness Jun 25, 2015
Expiration Jul 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 18, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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