Twin piston

N60RK

1969 Beechcraft 60 Duke

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1969
Serial
P-79
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-541 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Majeste Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Reno, NV
Registration record

N60RK on the FAA register

Type
1969 Beechcraft 60 Duke
Serial
P-79
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-541 series
Registered owner
Majeste Air LLC
Reno, NV
Certificate issued
2020-11-13
Airworthiness date
1969-05-19
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A7C667
Mode S (octal)
51743147
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
824 nm
Cruise (type)
236 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-11-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N60RK.
  • 2019-05-15
    Accident at Loveland, CO; damage: destroyed.
  • 1969-05-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N60RK

N60RK is a 1969 Beechcraft 60 Duke, serial number P-79. The FAA register lists Majeste Air LLC as the registrant in Reno, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 13, 2020 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming TIO-541 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 236 knots and a range of about 824 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 19, 1969.

N60RK has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Cruise
236 kt
Range
824 nm
Power / thrust (each)
380
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,660 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,340 ft
Fuel burn
41 gph

Published figures for the Beechcraft 60 Duke type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2019-05-15 Accident · Loveland, CO Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · CEN19FA143
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 60
Probable cause: A loss of control due to an inflight right engine fire due to the loose fuel hose between the engine-driven fuel pump and the flow transducer.

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.