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- Textron Aviation Inc.
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- October 12, 2016
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| Model | Also known as | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 18A | Formerly Hawker Beechcraft Corporation, then Beechcraft Corporation | |
| S18A | Formerly Hawker Beechcraft Corporation, then Beechcraft Corporation |
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
630
Revision 3
Textron Aviation
18A
S18A
October 12, 2016
AIRCRAFT SPECIFICATION NO. 630
Type Certificate Holder Textron Aviation Inc.
One Cessna Boulevard
Wichita, Kansas 67215
Type Certificate Holder Record Beech Aircraft Corporation transferred to
Raytheon Aircraft Company on April 15, 1996
Raytheon Aircraft Company transferred to
Hawker Beechcraft Corporation on March 26, 2007
Hawker Beechcraft Corporation transferred to
Beechcraft Corporation on April 12, 2013
Beechcraft Corporation transferred to
Textron Aviation Inc. on October 12, 2016
630 2 Rev. 3
MODELS: Beechcraft 18A, S18A
T.C. NUMBER: 630
I - Model 18A, 8 PCLM (Approved 3/4/37)
2 Wrights R-760E-2 (-48.5)
80 minimum octane aviation gasoline
Engine limits Maximum continuous, 2200 rpm (320 hp)
Take-off (one minute), 2400 rpm (350 hp)
Propeller limits Maximum permissible, diameter
With Item 102:
Usable ceiling 6700 feet absolute (density altitude) either
engine inoperative
Airspeed limits Level flight or climb - 200 mph True Ind.
Glide or dive - 243 mph True Ind.
Flaps extended (60 degrees) - 117 mph True Ind.
Maximum weight 6700 lbs.
C.G. range (+1.2) to (+19.9)
B. With Item 221:
Usable ceiling 3800 ft. in. standard air at an indicated airspeed
of 90 mph at 7200 1bs. with either engine in-
operative and inoperative propeller idling in
positive high pitch of 700 ipm.
Airspeed limits Level flight or climb - 203 mph True Ind.
Glide or dive - 219 mph True Ind.
Flaps extended (60 degrees) - 117 mph True Ind.
Maximum weight 7200 1bs.
C.G. range (+2.5) to (*16.5)
Datum Center line of the wing beam at the fuselage
NO- seats 7 or 8 (See Item 210 for location)
Baggage Maximum capacity 110 1bs.
Forward compartment 600 1bs. (-74)
(300 1bs. (-84) (with Item 204))
Rear compartment 300 1bs. (+141)
Nacelle compartment 100 1bs. each (+27)
(with Item 220 only)
Fuel capacity 158 or 160 gallons (two tanks in wing at 78 or
80 gallons each (+24))
Rev. 3 3 630
oil capacity 16 gallons (8 gallon tank in each nacelle at 4-1/2
1bs.) (-32) (See Item 205 for optional tanks)
Control surface Not available
movement
Serial Nos. eligible 62 and up except 222
Required equipment Item 101, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109,
110, 111, and 112
II - Model S18A, 8 PCSM (Approved 10/13/41)
2 Wrights R-760E-2 (-48.5)
80 minimum octane aviation gasoline
Maximum continuous, 2200 rpm (320 hp)
Take-off (one minute), 2400 rpm (350
Airspeed limits Level flight or climb - 170 mph True Ind.
Glide or dive - 207 mph True Ind.
Flaps extended (60 degrees) - 117 mph True Ind.
Propeller limits Maximum permissible diameter 102 inches
(density altitude either
engine inoperative
(+1.2) to (+19.0)
Center line of the wing beam at the fuselage
7 or 8 (See Item 210)
Maximum capacity 1100 1bs.
compartment 600 1bs. (-74) (300 1bs. with
Rear compartment 300 1bs.
Nacelle compartments 100 1bs. each (+27) (with
Fuel capacity 1656 or 160 gallons (two tanks in wing at 78 or
80 gallons each (+24))
16 gallons (8 gallon tank in each nacelle at
(-32) (See Item 205 for optional
movements Not available
Serial Nos. eligible 62 and up except 222
Required equipment Items 101, 104. 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112,
115, and 152
Specifications Pertinent to All Models
Type Certificate No. 630 (Aero. Bulletin 7A)
Production basis None (See NOTE A)
Export eligibility Eligible for export as follows subject to PrOvisions of MOP 2-4:
- Landpland and Seaplane - eligible.
Skiplane - not eligible.
structure complies with Canadian require-
ments for ski installation when Item 213
is installed, with tread of 155 in. and
pedestal height of 13 in., and distances
from ski bottom to V-Brace attachment,
with gear in half-deflected position, as
Distance 48.5 in., maximum weight 6700 1bs.
37.3 in., maximum weight 7200 1bs.
(b) All other countries except New Zealand.
EQUIPMENT: A plus (*) or minus (-) sign preceding the weight of an optional
item indicates the net veight change between that item and the equivalent
required item.
Propellers and Propeller Accessories
112- Propellers - Hamilton Standard
hubs 2B20, blades 6136A-12,
low pitch setting 16 degrees (-€6)
Engines and Engine Accessories - Puel and Oil System
Two engine ring cowls (-52)
Two oil radiators (Harrison) (-60)
Bonding and shielding (-46)
Wobble pump (-23)
204. Auxiliary 50 gallon fuel tank in
forward baggage compartment (-64)
0il tano 5 gallon (one in each nacelle) (-32)
Two 6-1/2 gallon (one in each
(-32
Two starters (Eclipse) 1-34
217- Mixture analyzer
630 4 Rev. 3
(a) Cambridge 9 1bs. (-39
(b) Breeze g 1bs. (-391
Landing Gear and Floats
102- 5 inch wheels (Goodyear 5HBM) and
29x13-5 tires 118 1bs. (-8)
103. 12x5-3 tail wheel with heavy duty tire
(wheel must be placarded for heavy
duty tire) 7 1bs. (+261)
151. Edo Model 55-7170 floats with water
rudders (Drawing No. 55-5-007).
auxiliary seaplane fin (Drawing No.
S-186221), seaplane center section
spar (Drawing No. S-18422, Rev. BJ 813 1bs. (+19)
213. Skiplane landing gear (Drawing or 19000k, 18110 dea. C: swock struts
Or 188400K) 813 1bs. (+19)
214. Dual brake installation (Drawing
inch Wheels (Goodyear 5 HBOn Landing No. 187840)
221.
29x13-5 H.D. tires (stencil on
gear fork must state, #Use Heavy Duty
Tires Only") (required for 7200 1bs.
maximum weight) 122 1bs. (-9)
Flectrical Equipment
105. Two landing gear operating motors
(Dumore D-5) 18 1bs. (-12)
106. Wing flap operating motor (Dumore
No. 3549) 8 lbs. (-12)
107. Generator (Eclipse) 25 amp 20 1bs. (-34)
108- Battery (Exide 6TS-13-1) 36 1bs. (+7) OI (-
20T. Generators
(a) Eclipse 50 amp 32 1bs. (-34)
(b) Eclipse 3171-R 12 1bs. (-34)
206- Landing lights (Grimes) 9 lbs. (+27)
215. Battery (in right and/or left wing
leading edge near fuselage) (-18) OI (
(a) Reading 6-ARL-11 46 1bs. each
(b) Reading 6-ARL-9 56 1bs. each
(c) Exide 6XT-13 64 1bs. each
(₫) Exide 6-TS-7-1 26 1bs. each
Interior Equipment
111- Toilet equipment 7 1bs. (+106)
202. Flares (type, number and location
must be shown in weight and balance
report) (-52) or (
208- Two heaters 20 1bs. (-16)
209. Pressure fire extinguisher (type,
number and location must be shown in
weight and balance report)
210. Seats (type, number and location must
be shown in weight and balance
report) :
(a) Standard passenger seat and belt 17 1bs.
(b) Couch (3 place) with belts 39 1bs.
(c) Couch (4 place) Use actual weight
Folding seat (Drawing No. 18342) 7 1bs. (+117)
(e) Extra seat (rear of cabin) 13 1bs. (+115)
With 3-place couch installed standard
arrangement of 3 row of 2 seats each
at passenger arms of 22, 54, and 86
is changed to 15, 41, and 67 for the
couch and 2 individual seats at 37
and 71 inches. with 4-place couch
installed the passenger arms are 12,
328 52 and 72 for the couch with 2
individual seats at 37 and 71.
211. Vacuum pumps
(a) Eclipse AP-8 and accessories 8 1bs. (-32)
(b) Romec and accessories 5 1bs. (-32)
216. Toilet equipment 7 lbs. (+140)
219. Parachute (back pack 24 ft. wil1 fit
standard seat) 15 1bs.
Miscellaneous (not listed above)
152. Replacement - "V" Brace Seaplane
(Drawing No.S-18811)
220. Nacelle baggage compartments:
Seaplane, skiplane or fixed
Rev. 3 5 630
landing gear only (Draving No.
I-18024)
Current weight and balance report including list of equipment
included in certificated weight empty, and loading instructions when
necessary, must be in each aircraft at the time of original certifi-
cation and at all times thereafter (except in the case of air carrier
operators having an approved weight control system).
Prior to original certification, each aircraft manufactured
materials and conformity before
covering, metal priming or final finish is applied.
inspection of the completed aircraft.
A check of the flight characteristics.
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