Twin piston

N222AS

1968 Beechcraft D55 Baron

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1968
Serial
TE-526
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Benham Properties LLC (LLC)
Based
Sullivan, IN
Registration record

N222AS on the FAA register

Type
1968 Beechcraft D55 Baron
Serial
TE-526
Engines
2 × Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Benham Properties LLC
Sullivan, IN
Certificate issued
2022-06-11
Airworthiness date
1968-02-13
Registration expires
2029-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1E880
Mode S (octal)
50364200
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
550 nm
Cruise (type)
200 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-06-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N222AS.
  • 1975-10-21
    Accident at Warwick,Ri, 39; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-02-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N222AS

N222AS is a 1968 Beechcraft D55 Baron, serial number TE-526. The FAA register lists Benham Properties LLC as the registrant in Sullivan, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 11, 2022 and expires on June 30, 2029.

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 200 knots and a range of about 550 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 13, 1968.

N222AS has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
200 kt
Range
550 nm
Power / thrust (each)
285
Takeoff over 50 ft
968 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,414 ft
Fuel burn
31 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-10-21 Accident · Warwick,Ri, 39 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3894
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft D55
Probable cause: GR RETRACT GR BOX SEVERE METAL TO METAL CONTACT.

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.