Twin piston

N17979

1977 Beechcraft 58 Baron

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1977
Serial
TH-832
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Alford Flying LLC (LLC)
Based
Wichita, KS
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Registration record

N17979 on the FAA register

Type
1977 Beechcraft 58 Baron
Serial
TH-832
Engines
2 × Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Alford Flying LLC
Wichita, KS
Certificate issued
2020-08-01
Airworthiness date
1977-05-03
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A13E0B
Mode S (octal)
50237013
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,109 nm
Cruise (type)
195 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-08-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N17979.
  • 1977-05-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N17979

N17979 is a 1977 Beechcraft 58 Baron, serial number TH-832. The FAA register lists Alford Flying LLC as the registrant in Wichita, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 1, 2020 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental IO 520 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 195 knots and a range of about 1,109 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 3, 1977.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N17979.

Cruise
195 kt
Range
1,109 nm
Power / thrust (each)
285
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,101 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,498 ft
Fuel burn
31 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N17979.

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.