Twin piston

N7079D

Beechcraft 60 Duke

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
P-39
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-541 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Yang Chin-Yuh + 1 co-owner (Partnership)
Based
West Covina, CA
Registration record

N7079D on the FAA register

Type
Beechcraft 60 Duke
Serial
P-39
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-541 series
Registered owner
Yang Chin-Yuh + 1 co-owner
West Covina, CA
Certificate issued
2023-11-01
Airworthiness date
1968-12-20
Registration expires
2030-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A97226
Mode S (octal)
52271046
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

  • 2030-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-11-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N7079D to the current registrant.
  • 1968-12-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1965-05-25
    N7079D previously assigned to a Piper Super Cub PA-18-150 / PA-18 Super Cub (s/n 18-5565); cancelled.
Overview

About N7079D

N7079D is a Beechcraft 60 Duke, serial number P-39. The FAA register lists Yang Chin-Yuh + 1 co-owner as the registrant in West Covina, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 1, 2023 and expires on November 30, 2030.

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 December 20, 1968.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N7079D.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N7079D.

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.