Has N6018U been in an accident?

Yes. N6018U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.

What kind of aircraft is N6018U?

N6018U is a 1979 Beech 76 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number ME-161.

N6018U — 1979 Beech 76

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N6018U appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2011, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: ME-161
Manufacturer: Beech
Model: 76
Year: 1979
Category: Fixed wing multi-engine
Engine: Lycoming O&vo-360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN12FA043Oct 26, 2011Fort Worth, TXSerious
The flight instructor's failure to maintain airspeed above the air minimum control airspeed (Vmca), which resulted in a loss of control and impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the instructor's failure to follow published procedures to retract the landing gear and maintain 85 knots minimum airspeed during the one-engine-inoperative go-around maneuver.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Beech 76).

Mar 20, 2012deregistered — Magnum Assets Inc

Frequently asked

Has N6018U been in an accident?: Yes. N6018U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.
What kind of aircraft is N6018U?: N6018U is a 1979 Beech 76 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number ME-161.

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