N1215T - 1966 Beech 95-C55 Aircraft Registration

BE95

1966 BEECH 95-C55

Aircraft Description

N1215T is a 1966 Beech 95-C55, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Shepphird John C in Reno, NV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 31, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on October 31, 2016. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N1215T is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A05A82 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1215T was last tracked by AviatorDB near Reno-stead Airport (K4SD) on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1215T was last updated on September 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech 95 Travel Air was a pioneering light twin-engine aircraft that filled a crucial gap in the general aviation market between single-engine personal aircraft and larger corporate twins. First flown in January 1953, it was a low-wing twin-engine design powered by two 180-horsepower Lycoming engines and could seat four to six passengers. Spanning a production run from 1958 to 1968, the Travel Air measured over 25 feet in length and achieved speeds up to 210 mph. The aircraft was manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation as their entry into the competitive light twin market. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE95.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1215T. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1966
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
95-C55
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE9595 Travel Air
Cruise Speed
165 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 31, 1966
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 31, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
SHEPPHIRD JOHN C
Address
5250 CANYON DR
City
RENO
State / Zip Code
Nevada89519-2910
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO 520 SERIES
Horsepower
285 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50055202
Mode S Code (Hex)
A05A82

Additional Details

Registration
N1215T
Serial Number
TE-102
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
September 9, 2023
Unique ID
00140370

Last Known Position

Date
March 19, 2026 (UTC 00:24:30)
Airport
Latitude
39.663162
Longitude
-119.877737

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC