# N503J: Beech E18S, registration cancelled 1975-05-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 8, 1975
- 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-64
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: July 26, 1972
- Mode S code: A645DD
- Owner when cancelled: [Van Dusen Acceptance Corporation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VAN%20DUSEN%20ACCEPTANCE%20CORPORATION)
- Location: [Minneapolis, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Minneapolis)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N503J
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=503J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N503J-1975-05-08

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 CHI74AC049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74AC049), Dec 13, 1973: Beech E18S (N503J), Geneva, IL, 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 19731213041449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19731213041449A), Dec 13, 1973: Beech E18S (N503J), Geneva, IL, Substantial damage. Complete loss pwr r eng partial loss l eng. Spark plugs r eng heavily sooted l eng not as severe.

## Other aircraft with N503J

- [Cancelled 2018-06-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N503J-2018-06-08): Janota James T CHALLENGER II, S/N CH2-0405-2616, built 2010. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Janota James T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JANOTA%20JAMES%20T), [Chetek, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Chetek)

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