Single-engine piston

N96RC

1980 Beechcraft Sierra C-24-R

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1980
Serial
MC-652
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-A1B6
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Southern Wings Aircraft Sales Ltd (Corporation)
Based
Bethany, OK
1980 Beechcraft Sierra C-24-R
Representative photo of a Beechcraft Sierra C-24-R. Not a photo of N96RC.
Registration record

N96RC on the FAA register

Type
1980 Beechcraft Sierra C-24-R (FAA: Beechcraft C24R)
Serial
MC-652
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-A1B6
Registered owner
Southern Wings Aircraft Sales Ltd
Bethany, OK
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1980-12-23
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD5B47
Mode S (octal)
53255507
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
561 nm
Cruise (type)
131 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 1980-12-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N96RC

N96RC is a 1980 Beechcraft Sierra C-24-R (FAA model C24R), serial number MC-652. The FAA register lists Southern Wings Aircraft Sales Ltd as the registrant in Bethany, Oklahoma.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-A1B6 engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 131 knots and a range of about 561 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 23, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N96RC.

Cruise
131 kt
Range
561 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the Beechcraft Sierra C-24-R 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 N96RC.

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.