# N47A: Beech E18S, registration cancelled 1971-12-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 15, 1971
- 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-153
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: December 23, 1970
- Mode S code: A5BEC1
- Owner when cancelled: [Florida Communities Sales Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLORIDA%20COMMUNITIES%20SALES%20INC)
- Location: [Beachwood, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Beachwood)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N47A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=47A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N47A-1971-12-15

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 MIA71AM076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71AM076), Feb 26, 1971: Volpar E18S (N47A), Columbia, SC, destroyed, 8 fatal

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