# N511W: 1960 Beech G18S, registration cancelled 2006-08-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 17, 2006
- Status when cancelled: Expired dealer
- Airframe: [Beech G18S](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-g18s) (registry code 1151010)
- 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-561
- Year built: 1960
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: November 15, 1960
- Last registry action: June 20, 2006
- Mode S code: A6671A
- Owner when cancelled: [Wayne Sturman Aircraft Sales Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WAYNE%20STURMAN%20AIRCRAFT%20SALES%20INC)
- Location: [Merritt Island, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Merritt%20Island)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 28.3204° N, 80.6592° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 32952, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N511W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=511W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N511W-2006-08-17

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 G18S: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-g18s.md

## 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 19820323051329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820323051329A), Mar 23, 1982: Beech G18S (N511W), Morgan Bluff, Bahamas, Damage unknown. A ditched Beech 18 found floating offshore, was recovered. No occupants, aircraft ownership in doubt.

## Other aircraft with N511W

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N511W): Cessna 182C, S/N 52495, built 1959

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