Twin piston

N66265

1979 Beechcraft Duchess

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
ME-207
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hilton Head Island, SC
Registration record

N66265 on the FAA register

Type
1979 Beechcraft Duchess (FAA: Beechcraft 76)
Serial
ME-207
Engines
2 × Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hilton Head Island, SC
Certificate issued
2026-08-04
Airworthiness date
1979-05-09
Registration expires
2033-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A8BEEF
Mode S (octal)
52137357
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

  • 2033-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N66265 to the current registrant.
  • 1979-05-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1971-02-08
    N66265 previously assigned to a Cessna T-50 (s/n 3967); cancelled.
Overview

About N66265

N66265 is a 1979 Beechcraft Duchess (FAA model 76), serial number ME-207. It is registered to an individual in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 4, 2026 and expires on August 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG 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 May 9, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N66265.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N66265.

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.