N12718 - 1942 BEECHCRAFT UC45J
Aircraft Summary
General
Year
1942
Manufacturer
BEECHCRAFT
Model
UC45J
Serial Number
39750
Registration #
N12718
Condition
Used
FlightRules
IFR
Description
Multiple Oshkosh Award Winning Transport, N12718 "Dewey's ride" maybe the nicest Beech 18 in existence.
Airframe
Total Time
11395.0
Airframe Notes
11395 TTSN Complete restoration 2004
Engine 1
Engine 1 Time
1511
Engine 1 Time Since
SMOH
Engine 1 Notes
Pratt & Whitney R-985
1,511 SMOH
749 STOH and Covington "Mini" Overhaul
Engine 2
Engine 2 Time
1511
Engine 2 Time Since
SMOH
Props
Prop Notes
Prop A.D. c/w 8/2017
Avionics
Avionics/Radios
Century III Autopilot
Century III Nav selector
Century III Elec Trim
PS Engineering Audio Panel 7000H
2 - TKM MX170b radios - both wiht comm and nav/glideslope
ARC 300 Transponder
2 - JPI EDM 700 Engine Monitors with Fuel Flow and Intake Temperature Probes
Narco DME 890
Northstar GPS-600
2 Bose Headsets in cockpit
5 Seinhiser headsets in passenger compartment
Garmin 696 with XM/Radio. Tethered to aircraft power.
All instruments are backlit or have lighting bezzels. See pictures
Clock
2 Altimeters
2 Attitude Indicators
2 VOR/GS indicators
Dual RPM and MP
2 Vacuum Pumps
CHT guages independant from JPI
2 - 3:1 Engine Guages - Oil Temp, Pressure and Fuel Pressure
Intake Temperature Guages
Guardian CO2 Detector
2 - Telex microphone?
?
Additional Equipment
Additional Equipment
Fire Extinguishers on both engines?
Preoilers on both engines
5 point inertia belts in cockpit. Airline style with a turn release. Very comfortable.
Bose hardwired headsets
JPI engine monitors with fuel flow
Aircraft has a noise cancelling system from a King Air (microphone and speaker at each seat in cabin)
Noise cancelling headsets installed at all 7 seats
Double pane windows in cabin (all 9)
Extensive soundrpoofing in cabin . All this results in a quiet cabin at cruise power and headsets aren't required (hard to believe but it is amazing)
Strobes and Wingtips are LEDs
All cabin seats recline
High quality carpet with runner in cabin
Custom fiberglass fittings throughout cabin for things like headset jacks, covers, ladder hanging points etc.
Relocated voltage regulators for additional leg room
Mounted CO2 Detector in overhead console in cockpit
Combination leather and cloth seating surfaces
Tweed headliner and wall panels
Dewey's Ride embossing on each seat headcover, on door and on panel in cockpit
7 place PMA intercom system with music input
Dual tray tables
Potty area for
Authorization and letter from Walt Disney Corp authorizing use of the "Dewey the Duck"
2 time "Best Transport" at Oshkosh
Numerous local airshow wins
Cover of Warbird Magazine
Exterior
Exterior Notes
Polished to a mirror finish 10/10
Interior
Number of Seats
7
Interior Notes
Custom Interior - Corporate jet quality - 10/10
Inspection Status
Inspection Status
Annual completed 8/2017
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