Twin piston

N6701V

1979 Beechcraft Duchess

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
ME-297
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hub City Aviation Academy LLC (LLC)
Based
Lubbock, TX
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Registration record

N6701V on the FAA register

Type
1979 Beechcraft Duchess (FAA: Beechcraft 76)
Serial
ME-297
Engines
2 × Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Hub City Aviation Academy LLC
Lubbock, TX
Certificate issued
2021-08-24
Airworthiness date
1979-11-06
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A8DE47
Mode S (octal)
52157107
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

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-08-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N6701V to the current registrant.
  • 1979-11-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1971-09-09
    N6701V previously assigned to a Bellanca 17-30A Super VIKING / 17-30 Super VIKING (s/n 30289); cancelled.
Overview

About N6701V

N6701V is a 1979 Beechcraft Duchess (FAA model 76), serial number ME-297. The FAA register lists Hub City Aviation Academy LLC as the registrant in Lubbock, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 24, 2021 and expires on August 31, 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 November 6, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N6701V. 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

1971-09-09 Accident · Seattle,Wash, 47 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3799
Reported aircraft: Bellanca 17-30A — a different aircraft that carried the N6701V registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: INE.NO NITE CHECKOUT.TRIED TO RET TO FLD,LOST CTL.

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.