Light jet

N55YS

Beechcraft Beechjet 400A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
RK366
Class
Light jet
Engines
2
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Superior Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Orlando, FL
Registration record

N55YS on the FAA register

Type
Beechcraft Beechjet 400A
Serial
RK366
Engines
2
Registered owner
Superior Aviation Inc
Orlando, FL
Certificate issued
2025-06-03
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2032-06-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A6FF49
Mode S (octal)
51577511
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,519 nm
Cruise (type)
449 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-06-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N55YS to the current registrant.
  • 2007-03-07
    N55YS previously assigned to a Cessna 182P Skylane (s/n 18265169); cancelled.
Overview

About N55YS

N55YS is a Beechcraft Beechjet 400A, serial number RK366. The FAA register lists Superior Aviation Inc as the registrant in Orlando, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 3, 2025 and expires on June 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet and 10 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 449 knots and a range of about 1,519 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N55YS. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
449 kt
Range
1,519 nm
Landing over 50 ft
5,083 ft
Fuel burn
231 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2007-01-05 Accident · Columbia, SC Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · ATL07FA031
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182P — a different aircraft that carried the N55YS registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to follow approach procedures by descending below the prescribed descision height altitude resulting in an in-flight collision with trees and the ground. This report was modified on January 25, 2008.

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.