Twin turboprop

N165ZA

1953 Beechcraft C-45H

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1953
Serial
AF543
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Newnan, GA
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Registration record

N165ZA on the FAA register

Type
1953 Beechcraft C-45H
Serial
AF543
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Newnan, GA
Certificate issued
2023-01-27
Airworthiness date
1991-09-24
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A10681
Mode S (octal)
50203201
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,000 nm
Cruise (type)
138 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-01-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N165ZA.
  • 1999-01-11
    Accident at St. Joseph, MO; damage: substantial.
  • 1991-09-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1953
    Manufactured (1953).
Overview

About N165ZA

N165ZA is a 1953 Beechcraft C-45H, serial number AF543. It is registered to an individual in Newnan, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 27, 2023 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two Pratt & Whitney R-985 series engines and 10 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 138 knots and a range of about 1,000 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated September 24, 1991.

N165ZA has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
138 kt
Range
1,000 nm
Fuel burn
13 gph

Published figures for the Beechcraft C-45H type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1999-01-11 Accident · St. Joseph, MO Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI99LA063
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft BE-C-45H
Probable cause: the pilot not maintaining directional control during the landing rollout. A factor in this accident was the patchy snow on the runway.

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.