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N38W

Beech H-18

Valid Michigan

N38W is a Beech H-18, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1960. It has 11 seats. It is registered to Silverbird Vintage Aircraft & Flying Services LLC, an LLC in Zeeland, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 29, 2022 and expires on April 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 5, 1963.

Aircraft

Maker
Beech
Model
H-18
Serial number
BA-580
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors · P&W R-985 SERIES · 450 hp
Seats
11
Year built
1960
Cruising speed
165 mph
Transponder code
A45AE5 (octal 51055345)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 29, 2022
Expires
April 30, 2029
Last FAA action
July 28, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · July 5, 1963
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00640214

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Silverbird Vintage Aircraft & Flying Services LLC
Type
LLC
Address
5923 Byron Rd
Zeeland, MI 49464-9331

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data