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Beech G18S · 1962 · Hemet, CA
N5BA is a 1962 Beech G18S (serial BA-614), registered to Carlsbad Raceway Corp (corporation) in Hemet, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1962 (64 years ago). It carries 2 P&W R-985 SERIES engines rated at 450 hp each (900 hp total), the engine on 86% of registered Beech G18Ss. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A63558. It is one of 23 Beech G18S aircraft on the FAA registry. Carlsbad Raceway Corp holds 12 aircraft on the registry.
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19 of the 22 registered Beech G18S carry this engine (86%), across 4 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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