Twin piston

N840S

1962 Beechcraft 65 (LF-23F)

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1962
Serial
LF-38
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-720
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Transnational Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Arlington, TX
Registration record

N840S on the FAA register

Type
1962 Beechcraft 65 (LF-23F)
Serial
LF-38
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-720
Registered owner
Transnational Aviation LLC
Arlington, TX
Certificate issued
2011-08-08
Airworthiness date
1996-01-31
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
AB8169
Mode S (octal)
52700551
Seats (type)
9
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-08-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N840S to the current registrant.
  • 1996-01-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 1991-02-01
    N840S previously assigned to a Cessna 310 (s/n 35257); cancelled.
  • 1962
    Manufactured (1962).
Overview

About N840S

N840S is a 1962 Beechcraft 65 (LF-23F), serial number LF-38. The FAA register lists Transnational Aviation LLC as the registrant in Arlington, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 8, 2011 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming IO-720 engines and 9 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated January 31, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N840S. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-08-23 Accident · Detroit,Mich, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3577
Reported aircraft: Cessna 310 — a different aircraft that carried the N840S registration before this airframe.

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.