Single-engine piston

N2394Z

1962 Beechcraft 23 Musketeer

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1962
Serial
M-117
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Blue Max Aero Club Ltd (Corporation)
Based
Onalaska, WI
Registration record

N2394Z on the FAA register

Type
1962 Beechcraft 23 Musketeer
Serial
M-117
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Blue Max Aero Club Ltd
Onalaska, WI
Certificate issued
2021-02-27
Airworthiness date
1962-12-12
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A22CEB
Mode S (octal)
50426353
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
800 nm
Cruise (type)
111 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-02-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N2394Z.
  • 1968-08-26
    Accident at Los Alamos,N Mex, 31; damage: substantial.
  • 1962-12-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N2394Z

N2394Z is a 1962 Beechcraft 23 Musketeer, serial number M-117. The FAA register lists Blue Max Aero Club Ltd as the registrant in Onalaska, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 27, 2021 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 111 knots and a range of about 800 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated December 12, 1962.

N2394Z has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
111 kt
Range
800 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,275 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,260 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Beechcraft 23 Musketeer type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-08-26 Accident · Los Alamos,N Mex, 31 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2796
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 23
Probable cause: ENG DID NOT OVERSPEED,PROP WAS FIXED PITCH.

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.