N12258 - 1955 Beech A45 Aircraft Registration

1955 BEECH A45

Aircraft Description

N12258 is a 1955 Beech A45, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bacon Otis Blake in Fremont, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 28, 1965. The registration certificate was issued on May 2, 1967. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N12258 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A05E48 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N12258 was last updated on January 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Beechcraft, now part of Textron Aviation in Wichita, Kansas, has been building high-performance general aviation aircraft since 1932. The company is known for its Bonanza, Baron, and King Air lines, combining quality construction with exceptional performance. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the A45 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N12258. 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
1955
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
A45
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
141 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 28, 1965
Classification
Standard Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 2, 1967

Registered Owner

Name
BACON OTIS BLAKE
Address
43387 LINDENWOOD ST
City
FREMONT
State / Zip Code
California94538-5954
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
O-470 SERIES
Horsepower
230 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50057110
Mode S Code (Hex)
A05E48

Additional Details

Registration
N12258
Serial Number
G-722
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00720410

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC