Single-engine piston

N5116R

1979 Beechcraft C23 Sundowner

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
M-2164
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sajdak Brian Christopher + 1 co-owner (Partnership)
Based
Hernando, MS
Registration record

N5116R on the FAA register

Type
1979 Beechcraft C23 Sundowner
Serial
M-2164
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Sajdak Brian Christopher + 1 co-owner
Hernando, MS
Certificate issued
2007-08-16
Airworthiness date
1979-03-12
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A66860
Mode S (octal)
51464140
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
565 nm
Cruise (type)
116 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-08-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N5116R.
  • 1979-03-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N5116R

N5116R is a 1979 Beechcraft C23 Sundowner, serial number M-2164. The FAA register lists Sajdak Brian Christopher + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Hernando, Mississippi. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 16, 2007 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 116 knots and a range of about 565 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated March 12, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5116R.

Cruise
116 kt
Range
565 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,955 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,484 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5116R.

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.