Single-engine piston

N1409L

1965 Beechcraft A23

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1965
Serial
M-798
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-346 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Musketeer Flying Club LLC (LLC)
Based
Plano, TX
1965 Beechcraft A23
Representative photo of a Beechcraft A23. Not a photo of N1409L.
Registration record

N1409L on the FAA register

Type
1965 Beechcraft A23
Serial
M-798
Engines
Continental IO-346 series
Registered owner
Musketeer Flying Club LLC
Plano, TX
Certificate issued
2025-10-30
Airworthiness date
1965-06-28
Registration expires
2032-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0A64E
Mode S (octal)
50123116
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
800 nm
Cruise (type)
114 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-10-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N1409L.
  • 1966-10-23
    Accident at Medina Ohio, 35; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-10-03
    Accident at Richmond Hts Ohio, 35; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-06-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N1409L

N1409L is a 1965 Beechcraft A23, serial number M-798. The FAA register lists Musketeer Flying Club LLC as the registrant in Plano, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 30, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-346 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 114 knots and a range of about 800 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 28, 1965.

N1409L has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
114 kt
Range
800 nm
Fuel burn
9 gph

Published figures for the Beechcraft A23 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1966-10-23 Accident · Medina Ohio, 35 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3496
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft A23
Probable cause: L DISORDER.
1965-10-03 Accident · Richmond Hts Ohio, 35 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3108
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft A23

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.