Twin piston

N7501S

1963 Beechcraft A55 Baron

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1963
Serial
TC-413
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Pressley Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
New London, NC
Registration record

N7501S on the FAA register

Type
1963 Beechcraft A55 Baron (FAA: Beechcraft 95-A55)
Serial
TC-413
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Pressley Aviation LLC
New London, NC
Certificate issued
2015-09-25
Airworthiness date
1963-02-15
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AA1C95
Mode S (octal)
52416225
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

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-07-02
    Accident at Lancaster, SC.
  • 2015-09-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N7501S.
  • 1964-08-22
    Accident at Baltimore Md, 20; damage: substantial.
  • 1963-02-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N7501S

N7501S is a 1963 Beechcraft A55 Baron (FAA model 95-A55), serial number TC-413. The FAA register lists Pressley Aviation LLC as the registrant in New London, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 25, 2015 and expires on September 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental IO-470 series engines 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, dated February 15, 1963.

N7501S has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

Published figures for the Beechcraft A55 Baron type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-07-02 Accident · Lancaster, SC Serious injury NTSB · CEN26FA241
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 95-A55
Preliminary report: On July 2, 2026, at 0052 eastern daylight time (EDT), a Beech model 95-A55 airplane, N7501S, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Lancaster, South Carolina. Both pilots received serious injuries. The accident flight was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 91 personal flight. The airplane owner reported that the pilots were renting the airplane for the purpose of building multiengine flight experience. Preliminary ADS-B data indicated that three flights prior to the accident flight were conducted on July 1, 2026. The first flight departed from the Stanly County Airport (VUJ), Albemarle, North Carolina, at 0707 EDT on July 1, 2026, arriving at…
NTSB report ↗
1964-08-22 Accident · Baltimore Md, 20 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2596
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft A55

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.