Twin piston

N98SC

1960 Beechcraft D50C

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1960
Serial
DH-276
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming GO-480 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Clifton, IL
Registration record

N98SC on the FAA register

Type
1960 Beechcraft D50C
Serial
DH-276
Engines
2 × Lycoming GO-480 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Clifton, IL
Certificate issued
2018-04-18
Airworthiness date
1960-06-06
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ADAA5E
Mode S (octal)
53325136
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
870 nm
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-04-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N98SC to the current registrant.
  • 2005-12-09
    N98SC previously assigned to a Aero Commander 1121 (s/n 32); cancelled.
  • 1980-07-15
    Accident at Banner Elk,Nc, 33; damage: minor.
  • 1979-11-11
    Accident at Miami,Fl, 09; damage: substantial.
  • 1960-06-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N98SC

N98SC is a 1960 Beechcraft D50C, serial number DH-276. It is registered to an individual in Clifton, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 18, 2018 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming GO-480 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a range of about 870 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated June 6, 1960.

N98SC has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Range
870 nm

Published figures for the Beechcraft D50C type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1980-07-15 Accident · Banner Elk,Nc, 33 Damage: Minor NTSB · 3 1858
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 58P
Probable cause: F N6145Y.MTNS OBSTRUCT VIEW OF ARPT.
1979-11-11 Accident · Miami,Fl, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3780
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 58

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.