Twin piston

N2849W

1973 Beechcraft B55 Baron

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1973
Serial
TC-1573
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Golden Compass Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
Registration record

N2849W on the FAA register

Type
1973 Beechcraft B55 Baron (FAA: Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A))
Serial
TC-1573
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Golden Compass Aviation LLC
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2008-12-01
Airworthiness date
1973-06-20
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2E07F
Mode S (octal)
50560177
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
739 nm
Cruise (type)
184 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-12-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N2849W.
  • 1973-06-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N2849W

N2849W is a 1973 Beechcraft B55 Baron (FAA model 95-B55 (T42A)), serial number TC-1573. The FAA register lists Golden Compass Aviation LLC as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 1, 2008 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental IO-470 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 184 knots and a range of about 739 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 20, 1973.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2849W.

Cruise
184 kt
Range
739 nm
Power / thrust (each)
260
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,154 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,148 ft
Fuel burn
27 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N2849W.

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.