Single-engine piston

N4789J

1967 Beechcraft A23-24 Musketeer Super III

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1967
Serial
MA-209
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Renton, WA
Registration record

N4789J on the FAA register

Type
1967 Beechcraft A23-24 Musketeer Super III
Serial
MA-209
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Renton, WA
Certificate issued
2024-10-22
Airworthiness date
1968-02-22
Registration expires
2031-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A5E26E
Mode S (octal)
51361156
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
643 nm
Cruise (type)
130 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-10-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N4789J.
  • 1999-08-04
    Accident at Wheatland, WY; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-02-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1967
    Manufactured (1967).
Overview

About N4789J

N4789J is a 1967 Beechcraft A23-24 Musketeer Super III, serial number MA-209. It is registered to an individual in Renton, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 22, 2024 and expires on October 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 130 knots and a range of about 643 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated February 22, 1968.

N4789J has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
130 kt
Range
643 nm
Fuel burn
11 gph

Published figures for the Beechcraft A23-24 Musketeer Super III type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1999-08-04 Accident · Wheatland, WY Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN00LA109
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft A23-24
Probable cause: The flight instructor's failure to maintain control of the aircraft. Factors were inadequate supervision of the student by the flight instructor and inaccurate judgment by the flight instructor in not having the aircraft examined following the event.

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.