Description
Aircraft is in excellent condition with just 6,000 hours T.T. One of the best setup for serious long distance travel of any Beech 18 today.
PERFORMANCE & ENDURANCE
Flight plan for 165 kt cruise @ 30", or 145 kt economy cruise @ 28".
Carries 660 USG internal fuel in 8 tanks to provide an economy cruise duration of 16 hours at 145 kts giving 'dry-tanks' range of 2,400 NM. Has plus auxiliary oil tank, 9 USG with manual and electric pumps.
ALSO INCLUDES....
Spares include eight x overhauled cylinders; properly NDT’d main wheel assy etc. Also, additional 100 USG ferry tank.
PERHAPS THE BEST EQUIPPED BEECH 18 ANYWHERE, THIS AIRCRAFT IS FULLY COMPLIANT AND IFR.
Aircraft Type - Specifications
Wingspan: 14.5 m (47 ft 7 in)
Length: 10.4 m (33 ft 11½ in)
Height: 2.8 m (9 ft 2½ in)
Wing area: 32.4 m² (349 sq ft)
Max speed: 362 km/h (225 mph)
Max cruising speed: 340 km/h (211 mph)
Economical cruising speed at 1,524 m (5,000 ft): 257 km/h (160 mph)
Initial rate of climb: 363 m/min (1,190 ft/min)
Service ceiling: 7,925 m (26,000 ft)
Max range: 1,931 km (1,200 miles)
Empty weight: 2,624 kg (5,785 lb)
Loaded weight: 4,082 kg (9,000 lb)
Power Plant: Two 336 kw (450 hp) Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN-B5 nine-cylinder air-cooled radial enginesSpecifications
Year1945
ManufacturerBEECHCRAFT
ModelD18S
ConditionUsed
Total Time6,000
AirframeIncludes Conrad upgrade to 10,200 lbs MTOW; wet wings for extended range; flush exhaust; refined engine cooling flaps; clamshell gear doors; tail incidence mod. all improving performance. Spar strap mod incorporated., excellent spar x-ray 2014; operates with Cleveland brakes.
Engine 1 Make/ModelPRATT & WHITNEY R-985
Engine 1 Time200 SMOH
Engine 1 TBO1200
Engine ManufacturerEngine fire extinguishers installed.
Engine 2 Make/ModelPRATT & WHITNEY R-985
Engine 2 Time200 SMOH
Engine 2 TBO1200
Engine 2 NotesEngine fire extinguishers installed.
Prop SpecsHartzell 3-blade propellers.
Avionics/RadiosGarmin 530 Waas GPS / Nav / com.
Garmin transponder with ADSB in/out
Garmin audio box
Collins #2 Nav / com
HF comms
Digital AGT
Digital fuel flow
Digital CHT
Year1945|
ManufacturerBEECHCRAFT|
ModelD18S|
ConditionUsed|
Total Time6,000|
AirframeIncludes Conrad upgrade to 10,200 lbs MTOW; wet wings for extended range; flush exhaust; refined engine cooling flaps; clamshell gear doors; tail incidence mod. all improving performance. Spar strap mod incorporated., excellent spar x-ray 2014; operates with Cleveland brakes.|
Engine 1 Make/ModelPRATT & WHITNEY R-985 |
Engine 1 Time200 SMOH |
Engine 1 TBO1200|
Engine ManufacturerEngine fire extinguishers installed.|
Engine 2 Make/ModelPRATT & WHITNEY R-985 |
Engine 2 Time200 SMOH |
Engine 2 TBO1200|
Engine 2 NotesEngine fire extinguishers installed.|
Prop SpecsHartzell 3-blade propellers.|
Avionics/RadiosGarmin 530 Waas GPS / Nav / com.
Garmin transponder with ADSB in/out
Garmin audio box
Collins #2 Nav / com
HF comms
Digital AGT
Digital fuel flow
Digital CHT|
