Twin piston

N550LE

1963 Beechcraft A55 Baron

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1963
Serial
TC-400
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Flycarolina LLC (LLC)
Based
Concord, NC
Registration record

N550LE on the FAA register

Type
1963 Beechcraft A55 Baron (FAA: Beechcraft 95-A55)
Serial
TC-400
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Flycarolina LLC
Concord, NC
Certificate issued
2024-03-16
Airworthiness date
1971-07-08
Registration expires
2031-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A7006A
Mode S (octal)
51600152
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

  • 2031-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-03-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N550LE.
  • 1971-07-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1963
    Manufactured (1963).
Overview

About N550LE

N550LE is a 1963 Beechcraft A55 Baron (FAA model 95-A55), serial number TC-400. The FAA register lists Flycarolina LLC as the registrant in Concord, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 16, 2024 and expires on March 31, 2031.

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 July 8, 1971.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N550LE.

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

Published figures for the Beechcraft A55 Baron type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N550LE.

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.