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Beech 65

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Aircraft model · Fixed wing multi engine · Airplane · registry code 1152802

Manufacturer (registry)
BEECH
Model
65
Registry code
1152802
Registered
22 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engines
2 · Reciprocating
Seats
9
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise speed
174 mph
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDS3A20
Holder
Textron Aviation Inc.

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 152

1960Registered nowDeregistered2026

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 20

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1964In forceSuperseded2026
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Information bulletins that may apply · 4

Historical bulletins · 2
SAIB CE-10-34R1Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOC) to Airworthiness Directive (AD) 89-25-10 and 89-25-08Issued Aug 20, 2013SAIB CE-10-34Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOC) to Airworthiness Directive (AD) 89-25-10 and AD 89-25-08Issued May 18, 2010
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Registered aircraft · 22

N103MPJoyce George E · Franklinville, NCS/N LF-50N142TPGeorgia Florida Aviation Search Team · Monticello, FLBuilt 1962 · S/N LF-71N188Gear Robert Lee III · Paradise Valley, AZS/N LC70
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STCs approved for this model · 241

STC SA00024NYInstallation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K007 on single or multi-engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Lycoming reciprocating engines of 450 horsepower or less.Airwolf Filter CorporationSTC SA00061LAInstallation of JPI digital tachometer.J P InstrumentsSTC SA00068SEInstallation of fuel flow/pressure instruments. (W/TSIO-360-MB1)Electronics International Inc.
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NTSB investigations · 73

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 2 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 20 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB WPR10FA448Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech 65 · Redwood City, CAA loss of power in the right engine for undetermined reasons and the pilot’s subsequent failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in a loss of control. Contributing to the loss of control was the regulatory certification basis of the airplane that…Sep 2, 2010 · N832B · Substantial damageNTSB ERA10FA138Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech 65 · Lawrenceville, GAThe failure of both engines for undetermined reasons.Feb 8, 2010 · N130SP · Substantial damageNTSB LAX04LA159Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 65 · Sedona, AZan explosion of the left outboard wing, resulting from a leaking fuel line and the ignition of the flammable fuel/air mixture in the outboard wing bays; the source of ignition energy for the explosion could not be determined. A factor in the accident was an…Mar 9, 2004 · N751T · Substantial damage
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FAA incident reports · 103

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

Incident 20190913013099IBeech 65 · Charlevoix, MIOn September 13, 2019 at 16:15 eastern daylight time, a Beechcraft BE65 queen air aircraft, N5078G, registered to and operated by a commercial air taxi service, received minor damage during a gear up landing at Charlevoix municipal airport (cvx), Charlevoix,…Sep 13, 2019 · N5078G · Minor damageIncident 20151005016059IBeech 65 · Denver, COPilot was approaching Denver at night. Fairly new to the aircraft (4 weeks). Pilot felt a little rushed by ATC and simply forgot to lower landing gear. Landing gear horn working but aircraft is extremely loud and pilot reported he could not hear the horn.…Oct 5, 2015 · N5079E · Minor damageIncident 20110510008599IBeech 65 · Minneapolis, MNBemidji flight 75 encountered hail while on a three mile final approach to msp. Aircraft landed at 0124 z, and reported the RH windshield cracked, and RH wing landing light lens broken from hail impact. No emergency was declared.May 10, 2011 · N5080L · Minor damage
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Service difficulty reports · 20

SDR 2023F00235Brake Sys · intermittentWHILE TAXIING OUT TO RUNWAY, PILOT REPORTED LEFT HAND BRAKES OUT / INTERMITTENT. THE PILOT TAXIED BACK TO THE RAMP, SHUT DOWN AND REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS.Jul 18, 2023 · N5078N · Beech 65 · Landing Gear Brake SystemSDR 2023F00234Brake Sys · intermittentWHILE TAXIING OUT TO RUNWAY, PILOT REPORTED LEFT BRAKE SOFT. THE PILOT TAXIED BACK TO THE RAMP, SHUT DOWN AND REPORTED THE INCIDENT TO MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS.Jul 17, 2023 · N5078N · Beech 65 · Landing Gear Brake SystemSDR BEMA202009230001Alternator · brokenRT ENGINE ALTERNATOR POWER SUPPLY STUD BROKE OFF RECTIFIER PLATE, AT THE PLATES 90 DEGREE BEND NEXT TO MADE IN CHINA STICKER. LOOKED LIKE CRACK STARTED FROM STRESS RISERS THAT FORMED IN THE BEND RADIUS OF THE RECTIFIER PLATE.Aug 24, 2020 · N5078N · Beech 65 · AC Generator-Alternator
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The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

Beech 65 (LF-23F)6 registered aircraftRegistry code 1152804Beech 65 (L23F)1 registered aircraftRegistry code 1152798Rockwell International 651 registered aircraftRegistry code 7630704Woods 650 registered aircraftRegistry code 0560285
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