- Registered owner
- Aztec Worldwide Airlines Inc
- Location
- Wilmington, DE
- Owner type
- Corporation
- Serial number
- BA-430
- Year built
- 1959
- Type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard
- Airworthiness date
- June 10, 1959
- Certificate issued
- December 14, 2011
- Expires
- December 31, 2027
- Mode S code
- A1ABE3
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Pratt & Whitney R-985 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 13
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1965 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 1 |
| 1968 | 1 |
| 1972 | 1 |
| 1977 | 1 |
| 1978 | 1 |
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 |
Airframe · Beech E18S
AD 2023-10-02Indicating/Recording System, NavigationAD 2005-18-20"FASTprop" propeller de-icersAD 2005-01-19Mode S transpondersAD 99-05-13 R1 WDWithdrawal of AD 99-05-13AD 72-16-02 R3Volpar Nose Landing Gear ForkAD 75-27-09 R2Wing StructureAD 78-10-01Lower Rudder Torque TubeAD 77-19-07Control Column AssemblyAD 72-25-06Nose Gear ExtensionAD 68-23-06Internal Portion of Beech Center Section Wing Truss AssemblyAD 66-30-01Static Pressure LineAD 65-03-01Gap Seal StripsAD 56-20-01Tailwheel AxleSuperseded and historical ADs · 1
Information bulletins that may apply
Advisory, not mandatory.
No bulletins matched this aircraft’s models
NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
NTSB FTW98LA080Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportDfw Airport, TXfailure of the pilot in the 2nd airplane (N4980V) to see-and-avoid the standing airplane (N2069C). Related factors were: darkness, and inadequate (vague) instructions issued by the UPS ramp controller.NTSB ATL94LA045Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMemphis, TNThe failure of the pilot of N2069C to follow the ATC directive to give way to N3844C, and the inadequate visual lookout by the pilot of N2069C. A factor was the dark night lighting condition at the time of the accident.
FAA incident reports · 5
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Accident 19971229039499AGround Taxi, Other Airplane · Dallas-Ft Worth, TXSpringdale air service cargo was holding short on the ramp when it was struck by another acft. Dallas, TX. (-23) no narrative. (.4) two Beech E18S airplanes (from same operator) took off 10 minutes apart from the same location on a night cargo flight. They…Accident 19940127002161AGround Taxi, Other Airplane · Memphis, TNLanded on runway and taxiing to ramp, when hit aircraft on left side that was taxiing to ramp on tower control.Incident 19851219068189ILevel Off Touchdown · Springdale, ARGear could not be extended for landing. Gear motor overran the gear up travel limit and clutch would not release.Incident 19810821064699ILevel Off Touchdown · Holdenville, OKPilot was advised prior departure landing gear indicatior lights inoperative. Gear collapsed on landing.Incident 19800506050939ILevel Off Touchdown · Jackson, MSLanding gear jammed halfway down. Link in gear retract chain wedged in sprocket.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N2069CGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Beech E18S aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 294
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Beech E18S
STC SA02571SEInstallation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).STC SA01800SEFabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.STC SA01861SEFabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller