Single-engine piston

N2008Z

1978 Beechcraft Sierra C-24-R

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
MC-597
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Southern Wings Aircraft Sales Ltd (Corporation)
Based
Bethany, OK
1978 Beechcraft Sierra C-24-R
Representative photo of a Beechcraft Sierra C-24-R. Not a photo of N2008Z.
Registration record

N2008Z on the FAA register

Type
1978 Beechcraft Sierra C-24-R (FAA: Beechcraft C24R)
Serial
MC-597
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Southern Wings Aircraft Sales Ltd
Bethany, OK
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1978-07-31
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1958B
Mode S (octal)
50312613
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
561 nm
Cruise (type)
131 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 1980-03-28
    Accident at Blaine,Mn, 23; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-07-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N2008Z

N2008Z is a 1978 Beechcraft Sierra C-24-R (FAA model C24R), serial number MC-597. The FAA register lists Southern Wings Aircraft Sales Ltd as the registrant in Bethany, Oklahoma.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 131 knots and a range of about 561 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 31, 1978.

N2008Z has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
131 kt
Range
561 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the Beechcraft Sierra C-24-R type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1980-03-28 Accident · Blaine,Mn, 23 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1089
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft C24R
Probable cause: T.FINAL APCH ANGLED TWD RWY.

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.