Twin piston

N70283

1965 Beechcraft 55 Baron

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1965
Serial
TF45
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
J and D Petroleum Co (Corporation)
Based
Tallahassee, FL
Registration record

N70283 on the FAA register

Type
1965 Beechcraft 55 Baron (FAA: Beechcraft 95-B55)
Serial
TF45
Engines
2
Registered owner
J and D Petroleum Co
Tallahassee, FL
Certificate issued
2026-06-16
Airworthiness date
1995-05-31
Registration expires
2033-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A95F88
Mode S (octal)
52257610
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
745 nm
Cruise (type)
191 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-06-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N70283 to the current registrant.
  • 2010-04-07
    Accident at Center, ND; damage: substantial.
  • 1995-05-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1988-08-25
    N70283 previously assigned to a Aerospatiale SA315B (s/n 2596); cancelled.
  • 1965
    Manufactured (1965).
Overview

About N70283

N70283 is a 1965 Beechcraft 55 Baron (FAA model 95-B55), serial number TF45. The FAA register lists J and D Petroleum Co as the registrant in Tallahassee, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 16, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 191 knots and a range of about 745 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 31, 1995.

N70283 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
191 kt
Range
745 nm
Power / thrust (each)
260
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,700 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,470 ft
Fuel burn
27 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2010-04-07 Accident · Center, ND Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · CEN10TA194
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 95-B55
Probable cause: The inadvertent in-flight collision with several Mallard ducks.
1976-04-15 Accident · Glendive,Mt, 26 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0932
Reported aircraft: Cessna 185 — a different aircraft that carried the N70283 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: DEG AT 5K.

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.