N18130

N18130 is a Beechcraft 1900, a twin-engine turboprop operated by VON WEDEL JUSTUS T. SkyMeter has tracked 60 flights totalling 24 hours of airtime via ADS-B. The most frequent segment is EDOI to EDOI. Service window in our records spans 427 days. Of those flights, 10 (16.7%) carry at least one detected incident: a go-around, unstable approach, stall warning, or runway excursion. The Beechcraft 1900 has a maximum takeoff weight of 16,950 lb, light wake category.

About the Beechcraft 1900

The Beechcraft 1900 is a twin-turboprop regional airliner and corporate transport that became the workhorse of commuter aviation across North America, Australia, and beyond from the mid-1980s onward. Built by Beechcraft in Wichita, Kansas, the 1900 entered service in 1984 as a pressurized 19-passenger successor to the smaller Beech 99, powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-65B engines producing 1,279 shaft horsepower each. Its distinctive T-tail, stand-up cabin, and rugged construction made it a favorite for short-haul scheduled service, air ambulance operations, cargo feeders, and corporate shuttles operating from challenging airstrips where jets couldn't venture.

The type's operational envelope includes a maximum cruise speed around 285 knots, service ceiling of 25,000 feet, and range exceeding 1,500 nautical miles with full payload, impressive figures that allowed it to compete directly with turbojets on many regional routes while burning far less fuel. Over 600 examples were built before production ended in 2002, and the 1900 remains in widespread service today with charter operators, freight carriers, and specialized mission providers who value its reliability, short-field performance, and relatively low operating costs. The ICAO designator L12 is an uncommon variant code sometimes used in flight planning systems, though BE19 and BE99 are more frequently encountered for the 1900 family.

SkyMeter has tracked flights across airframes and operators, with the largest observed operator.