# N201GW: 1956 Beech E18S, registration cancelled 1981-05-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 12, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech E18S](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-e18s) (registry code 1151006)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-765](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-765) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: BA-232
- Year built: 1956
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: June 10, 1977
- Mode S code: A19665
- Owner when cancelled: [Great Western Airlines Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GREAT%20WESTERN%20AIRLINES%20INC)
- Location: [Tulsa, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Tulsa)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 36.1149° N, 96.0324° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 74107, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N201GW
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=201GW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N201GW-1981-05-12

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 E18S: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-e18s.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

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 MKC79FA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FA026), Mar 23, 1979: Beech E18S (N201GW), Cedar Rapids, IA, destroyed, 2 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19790323040329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790323040329A), Mar 23, 1979: Beech E18S (N201GW), Cedar Rapids, IA, Destroyed. Lifted off slush covered runway at minimum speed. Drifted left of runway. Hit radio tower. Alcohol also involved.

## Other aircraft with N201GW

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N201GW): Piper PA-46-310P, S/N 468508055, built 1985

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