Twin piston

N281AR

1978 Beechcraft 58 Baron

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
TH-991
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Knoxville, TN
Registration record

N281AR on the FAA register

Type
1978 Beechcraft 58 Baron
Serial
TH-991
Engines
2 × Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Knoxville, TN
Certificate issued
2019-01-09
Airworthiness date
1978-12-11
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2D1C2
Mode S (octal)
50550702
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

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-01-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N281AR.
  • 1978-12-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N281AR

N281AR is a 1978 Beechcraft 58 Baron, serial number TH-991. It is registered to an individual in Knoxville, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 9, 2019 and expires on January 31, 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 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 December 11, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N281AR.

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 N281AR.

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.