Twin piston

N516SA

1969 Beechcraft 55 Baron

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1969
Serial
TC-1268
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Baron Aircraft Corporation (Corporation)
Based
Richmond, VA
Registration record

N516SA on the FAA register

Type
1969 Beechcraft 55 Baron (FAA: Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A))
Serial
TC-1268
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Baron Aircraft Corporation
Richmond, VA
Certificate issued
1992-10-29
Airworthiness date
1969-01-23
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6794A
Mode S (octal)
51474512
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
745 nm
Cruise (type)
191 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1992-10-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N516SA.
  • 1969-01-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N516SA

N516SA is a 1969 Beechcraft 55 Baron (FAA model 95-B55 (T42A)), serial number TC-1268. The FAA register lists Baron Aircraft Corporation as the registrant in Richmond, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 29, 1992 and expires on August 31, 2028.

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 191 knots and a range of about 745 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 23, 1969.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N516SA.

Cruise
191 kt
Range
745 nm
Power / thrust (each)
260
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,700 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,470 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 N516SA.

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.