# N40K: Beech E18S, registration cancelled 1974-06-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 4, 1974
- 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-160
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: July 28, 1969
- Mode S code: A4AB29
- 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
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40K
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40K
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40K-1974-06-04

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 E18S: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-e18s.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 DEN74AD050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN74AD050), Apr 12, 1974: Beech E18S (N40K), Cheyenne, WY, destroyed
- [NTSB DEN68A0047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN68A0047), Apr 22, 1968: Beech E18S (N40K), Cheyenne, WY, substantial damage

## 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 19740413009589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740413009589A), Apr 13, 1974: Beech E18S (N40K), Cheyenne, WY, Destroyed. No effective braking on rollout,hit pole & trees on go-arnd. Acft man-no crosswind limits chart.

## Other aircraft with N40K

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40K): Perth Amboy BIRD A, S/N 1036

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