- Manufacturer (registry)
- BEECH
- Model
- D50A
- Registry code
- 1152516
- Registered
- 5 aircraft
- Type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engines
- 2 · Reciprocating
- Seats
- 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed
- 167 mph
- Certification
- Type certificated
- Data sheet
- TCDS5A4
- 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 · 18
| 1957 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 15 |
| 1969 | 1 |
Airworthiness directives that may apply · 11
ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.
| 1970 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 1 |
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
Airframe · Beech D50A
AD 2023-10-02Indicating/Recording System, NavigationAD 2005-01-19Mode S transpondersAD 2001-23-17GNS 430 unitsAD 99-05-13 R1 WDWithdrawal of AD 99-05-13AD 98-21-21 R1Electric Inflatable Door SealsAD 85-22-05Nuts and Bolts ReplacementAD 84-09-01Window Emergency Egress ProvisionAD 79-01-02 R2In-Flight FiresAD 79-13-01Powerplant Fire Detection/ContainmentAD 78-22-05Elevator Control Push RodsAD 62-08-03Control WheelsSuperseded and historical ADs · 1
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT d.ad_number, d.status, d.subject, d.effective_date
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1152516'))
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FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1152516'))
ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
Information bulletins that may apply · 2
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.saib_number, any_value(s.title) AS title, max(s.issue_date) AS issue_date, any_value(s.status) AS status
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1152516'))
GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT s.saib_number, any_value(s.title) AS title, max(s.issue_date) AS issue_date, any_value(s.status) AS status
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1152516'))
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Registered aircraft · 5
N58KSMid-Atlantic Aircraft Leasing LLC · Wilmington, DEN66QMSammons Shaun W · Memphis, TNN76LThacker Flying Club LLC · Griffin, GAN82SPMaiden Robert · Williamson, GAN925DJErvin Joshua C · New Plymouth, OH
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1152516')
ORDER BY n_number"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1152516')
ORDER BY n_numberRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
STCs approved for this model · 166
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.STC SA00061LAInstallation of JPI digital tachometer.STC SA00068SEInstallation of fuel flow/pressure instruments. (W/TSIO-360-MB1)
See all 166 STCsQuery with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s WHERE s.stc_number IN (SELECT stc_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc_model.parquet' WHERE model_key = 'D50A') ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.stc_number"
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SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s WHERE s.stc_number IN (SELECT stc_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc_model.parquet' WHERE model_key = 'D50A') ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.stc_number
Run it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB investigations · 8
Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.
Of 3 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.
NTSB CHI97LA226Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech D50A · Mitchell, NEthe pilot's improper fuel selector position and the fuel starvation. Factors contributing to the accident were: the pilot's inattentiveness of the refueling, inadequate aircraft preflight, and the rough terrain/ditch.NTSB LAX93FA045Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech D50A · Ely, NV1) The pilots decision to attempt VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which included mountain obscurement and severe mixed icing, and, 2) his failure to maintain control of the aircraft due to a probable aerodynamic stall induced by severe…NTSB DEN86LA012Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech D50A · T/C, NMA person identifying himself as leon taylor, notified the FAA in albuquerque, n.m., that the twin-bonanza acft he was piloting, overran the improvised airstrip where he was attemptting to land & crashed. Mr taylor was never heard from again. The n.m. state…NTSB MIA70FLA28Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech D-50A · Live Oak, FLNTSB ANC69A0019Accident · 3 fatalClosedBeech D50A · Kenai, AKNTSB OAK68D0358Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech D50A · Las Vegas, NVNTSB CHI67F0570Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBeech D50A · Solsberry, INNTSB UNK64X0205Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft D50A · Erie, PA
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('1152516')
ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('1152516')
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
FAA incident reports · 6
Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.
Accident 19970726019699ABeech D50A · Mitchell, NEAircraft left engine lost power and pilot unable to feather engine, made emergency landing in a pasture. (.4)after performing maintenance work on the aircraft, the pilot had the aircraft fueled. 25 gallons of fuel were put into each outboard auxiliary tank.…Incident 19960630031689IBeech D50A · Fentress, TXNarrative: on June 30, 1996, N130DD, a Beech model D50A, registered to sky dive san marcos, experienced an unsafe gear down indication while on approach to landing. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time. No flight plan was filed for the…Incident 19930102021679IBeech D50A · Harlingen, TXEngine fire while taxiing to ramp. Fire extinguished. Found hole in oil sump.Accident 19921029047429ABeech D50A · Ely, NVFlew into side of cloud obscured mountain. No record weather brief.Accident 19851020052819ABeech D50A · Truth Or Conseq, NMOverran improvised airstrip. Cannot verify identity or locate pilot. Strong suspicion of illegal narcotics.Incident 19781007029459IBeech D50A · Milwaukee, WINose gear did not retract fully after takeoff. Collapsed on landing. Worn gear actuator was detached from gear
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1152516')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1152516')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
Service difficulty reports
No reports name this modelGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary.