1954 Beechcraft Model 18
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Airframe: 12750 Hours since New 10 since new Tulsa P&W R985 10 since new Hamilton propellers Annual due February 2018
Engine
Airframe: 12750 Hours since New 10 since new Tulsa P&W R985 10 since new Hamilton propellers Annual due February 2018
Interior
New Executive Interior with New Headliner Has both Interiors- Executive and Airline (9 seats)
Exterior
White Base with Light Blue and Dark Blue Accents - 7
Inspection
Annual February 2018
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Skymaster International
aircraftdealer.com
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$139,500
|
Greenville, SC | Mar 15, 2026 | 1 days | Active | |
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New Executive Interior
globalplanesearch.com
|
Call for Price
|
Spartanburg | Apr 01, 2026 | 107 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Beechcraft Model 18
This 1954 Beechcraft Model 18 (N14PW) is a 9-seat multi engine piston with 12,750 hours on the airframe. There are currently 12 Model 18 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $75,000 to $487,346. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $139,500.
The Model 18 cruises at 180 kts (333 km/h) with a range of 800 nm (1,482 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 20,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 55 GPH (208 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $341/hr in fuel alone. With 12,750 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,500 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Beechcraft Model 18 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
Registered Owner
AUDEMUS INC
Registration Address
NEWPORT NEWS, VA
Certificate Issued
2023-10-13
Airworthiness
1989-03-23
FAA Status
Valid
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
NTSB database checked for N14PW.
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is below the typical asking range for this model, roughly $133,073–$309,273.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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