# N1444E: 1946 Beech D18S, registration cancelled 2013-05-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 3, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech D18S](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d18s) (registry code 1151004)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-985 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (registry code 52008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-765](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-765) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: A-244
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 30, 1962
- Certificate issued: June 21, 1983
- Last registry action: July 4, 1986
- Mode S code: A0B475
- Owner when cancelled: [Spencer Robert A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SPENCER%20ROBERT%20A)
- Location: [Watonville, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Watonville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.9424° N, 121.7590° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95076, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1444E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1444E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1444E-2013-05-03

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Beech D18S: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d18s.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI69A0078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69A0078), Mar 5, 1969: Beech D18S (N1444E), Battle Creek, MI, substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC66A0150](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66A0150), Jun 14, 1966: Beech D185 (N1444E), Horseheads, NY, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N1444E

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1444E): Hylio AG-116, S/N 000272
- [Cancelled 1955-11-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1444E-1955-11-18): Aeronca 7AC, S/N 7AC-5007. Owner: [Southern Illinois Airways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTHERN%20ILLINOIS%20AIRWAYS%20INC), [Chicago, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Chicago)

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