Twin piston

N173D

1964 Beechcraft B55 Baron

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1964
Serial
TC-825
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Ithaca, NY
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Registration record

N173D on the FAA register

Type
1964 Beechcraft B55 Baron (FAA: Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A))
Serial
TC-825
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ithaca, NY
Certificate issued
2021-02-02
Airworthiness date
1964-12-14
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A1249D
Mode S (octal)
50222235
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
739 nm
Cruise (type)
184 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-02-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N173D.
  • 1971-04-26
    Accident at Kansas City,Kans, 16; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-09-18
    Accident at Kansas City,Kans, 16; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-12-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N173D

N173D is a 1964 Beechcraft B55 Baron (FAA model 95-B55 (T42A)), serial number TC-825. It is registered to an individual in Ithaca, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 2, 2021 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental IO-470 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 184 knots and a range of about 739 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated December 14, 1964.

N173D has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
184 kt
Range
739 nm
Power / thrust (each)
260
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,154 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,148 ft
Fuel burn
27 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-04-26 Accident · Kansas City,Kans, 16 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1486
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 95-B55
1968-09-18 Accident · Kansas City,Kans, 16 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3621
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 95-B55
Probable cause: M LOCKING IN DOWN POSITION.

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.