# N474E: 1956 Beech E18S, registration cancelled 2012-11-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 27, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Beech E18S](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-e18s) (registry code 1151006)
- 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: BA-209
- Year built: 1956
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: October 23, 1956
- Last registry action: July 23, 1990
- Mode S code: A5D05A
- Location: [Denver, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Denver)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.4955° N, 81.0185° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 28037, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N474E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=474E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N474E-2012-11-27

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 (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 IAD76II060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76II060), Mar 4, 1976: Beech E18S (N474E), Asheville, NC, incident, minor damage
- [NTSB CHI75FEES9|CHI75FEE59](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75FEES9%7CCHI75FEE59), May 1, 1975: Beech E18S (N474E), Rockford, IL, minor damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Incident 19780316013459I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780316013459I), Mar 16, 1978: Beech 18/ (N474E), Washington, DC, Minor damage. Pilot struck & damaged another airplane while maneuvering in the parking area.
- [Accident 19750501012281A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750501012281A), May 1, 1975: Beech E18S (N474E), Rockford, IL, Minor damage. Collided with taxiing Beech N3116W.plt rcvg IFR clnc. Taxiway curves to r.

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