N137BA - 1970 Beech 99A Aircraft Registration

BE99

1970 BEECH 99A

Aircraft Description

N137BA is a 1970 Beech 99A, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Bemidji Aviation Services INC in Bemidji, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 20, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on May 24, 1999. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a P&w PT6A SER engine producing 750 horsepower, N137BA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0954C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N137BA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Minneapolis–saint Paul International Airport / Wold–chamberlain Field (KMSP) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N137BA 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.

The Beech 99 Airliner was the first turboprop aircraft to receive FAA certification for scheduled commuter airline service, pioneering regional aviation in North America. First flown in July 1966, it was a low-wing twin-turboprop design accommodating 15 to 17 passengers with retractable landing gear. Measuring over 44 feet in length, the aircraft achieved cruise speeds of 285 knots and featured two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A engines producing up to 715 horsepower each. Manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation in Wichita, Kansas, from 1968 to 1987. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE99.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N137BA. 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
1970
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
99A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE9999 Airliner
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 20, 1999
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 24, 1999

Registered Owner

Name
BEMIDJI AVIATION SERVICES INC
Address
4125 HANGAR DR NW
City
BEMIDJI
State / Zip Code
Minnesota56601-6243
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
PT6A SER
Horsepower
750 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50112514
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0954C

Additional Details

Registration
N137BA
Serial Number
U137
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
17
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00085712

Last Known Position

Date
April 3, 2026 (UTC 01:07:19)
Airport
Latitude
44.880203
Longitude
-93.231877

Data Source

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

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