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Beech 95-A55

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Aircraft model · Fixed wing multi engine · Airplane · registry code 1152704

Manufacturer (registry)
BEECH
Model
95-A55
Registry code
1152704
Registered
90 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engines
2 · Reciprocating
Seats
6
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise speed
165 mph
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDS3A16
Holder
Textron Aviation Inc.

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Aircraft by year built · 184

1961Registered nowDeregistered2026

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 27

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

1970In forceSuperseded2026
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Information bulletins that may apply · 4

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Registered aircraft · 90

N102FAMedic Choppers LLC · Springdale, ARS/N TC-483N1040TTen Forty Tango LLC · Wichita, KSBuilt 1962 · S/N TC-318N104MMBaron 104mm LLC · Rohnert Park, CABuilt 1962 · S/N TC-289
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STCs approved for this model · 321

STC SA00061LAInstallation of JPI digital tachometer.J P InstrumentsSTC SA00063LAInstallation of Acoustical/Thermal insulation.Luminary Air Group LLCSTC SA00068SEInstallation of fuel flow/pressure instruments. (W/TSIO-360-MB1)Electronics International Inc.
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NTSB investigations · 117

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

Defining event, 2008 on

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In the probable cause, 2008 on

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First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 32 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB CEN26FA241Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · FieldPreliminary reportBeech 95-A55 · Lancaster, SCOn 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…Jul 2, 2026 · N7501S · Substantial damageNTSB ERA26LA037Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBeech 95-A55 · Southern Pines, NCThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff at night, while distracted by an animal approaching the runway, which resulted in collision with a runway light.Nov 9, 2025 · N500CA · Substantial damageNTSB WPR21LA261Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBeech 95-A55 · North Las Vegas, NVThe pilot’s inability to maintain directional control during landing roll due to a flat tire.Jun 29, 2021 · N764SU · Substantial damage
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FAA incident reports · 139

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

Accident 20251109017599ABeech 95-A55 · Pinehurst, NCOn 11/09/2025 at 05:15 am local time, a BE-95 began takeoff roll at the Moore County Airport (SOP) with no passengers on board. The pilot lost control of the aircraft on takeoff after seeing a coyote come into view. The aircraft veered left onto the grass and…Nov 9, 2025 · N500CA · Substantial damageIncident 20231020018199IBeech 95-A55 · Saint Paul, MNStudent pilot was practicing maneuvers for an upcoming checkride. They were going to go practice landings. They extended the landing gear and hear/felt a thud noise come from the floor in between the two cockpit seats. The gear indication light was green, as…Oct 20, 2023 · N102FA · Minor damageIncident 20211017017129IBeech 95-A55 · Bay Minette, ALDuring taxi (with no intention to fly) pilot states that he felt/heard loud noise from beneath aircraft, then lost nosewheel steering. Aircraft left taxiway and entered steep slope to ravine below. Pilot was unable to stop or correct with opposing thrust.Oct 17, 2021 · N1420G · Substantial damage
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Service difficulty reports · 21

SDR CA150113033Diaphragm · failed(CAN) FOUND ACCUMULATOR DIAPHRAGM FAILED, OIL ON PRESSURE SIDE.Dec 12, 2014 · Beech 95A55 · Propeller Feathering/ReversingSDR CA141209004Elt · inoperative(CAN) WHILE TESTING THE ELT ON ITS ANNUAL CERTIFICATION AS PER CAR 571 APPENDIX G FOUND NO OUTPUT POWER OR MODULATION FOR THE 121.5 MHZ FREQUENCY. THE UNIT RETURNED FOR REPAIR.Dec 9, 2014 · Beech 95A55 · Emergency Locator BeaconSDR 2004FA0000563Clip · failedLT THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER FAILED TO CHANGE POWER DURING CHANGE FROM TAKE-OFF TO CRUISE POWER SETTING. IT WAS DISCOVERED THT THE CRIMPING HAS FAILED ON THE CLIP THROTTLE CONTROL PN RA1039C WHICH IS PART OF THE THROTTLE CABLE ASSY PN 50-389012-15. THIS CLIP ISMay 4, 2004 · N102FA · Beech 95A55 · Power Lever
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