Twin piston

N6006D

1979 Beechcraft Duchess

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
ME-133
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Canton, TX
Registration record

N6006D on the FAA register

Type
1979 Beechcraft Duchess (FAA: Beechcraft 76)
Serial
ME-133
Engines
2 × Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Canton, TX
Certificate issued
1996-10-31
Airworthiness date
1979-01-10
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A7CA6D
Mode S (octal)
51745155
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
843 nm
Cruise (type)
158 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1996-10-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N6006D to the current registrant.
  • 1979-01-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1970-03-16
    N6006D previously assigned to a Piper PA-22-150 (s/n 22-4657); cancelled.
Overview

About N6006D

N6006D is a 1979 Beechcraft Duchess (FAA model 76), serial number ME-133. It is registered to an individual in Canton, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 31, 1996 and expires on September 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming O&VO-360 series engines and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 158 knots and a range of about 843 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 10, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N6006D. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
158 kt
Range
843 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,119 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,881 ft
Fuel burn
20 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-10-26 Accident · Grand Haven,Mich, 22 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3137
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-22 — a different aircraft that carried the N6006D registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ERSHOT,L WING STRUCK GRND IN TURN.

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.