N1466L - Beech A23 Aircraft Registration

BE23

BEECH A23

Aircraft Description

N1466L is a Beech A23, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Steel Randy W in Madras, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 13, 1965. The registration certificate was issued on April 28, 2025. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-346 SERIES engine producing 165 horsepower, N1466L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0BC2F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1466L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.5544, -122.3325 on February 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1466L was last updated on April 28, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech 23 Musketeer was a four-seat general aviation aircraft designed to compete directly with the Cessna 172 and Piper Cherokee in the entry-level market. First certificated in 1962, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane that could seat four passengers and featured innovative honeycomb core construction borrowed from military fighter programs. Spanning 32.75 feet in wingspan with various engine options from 150 to 200 horsepower, production totaled 4,366 aircraft across 15 variants. The aircraft was manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation from 1963 to 1983. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE23.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1466L. 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
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
A23
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE2323 Musketeer
Cruise Speed
114 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 13, 1965
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 28, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
STEEL RANDY W
Address
695 SW LINCOLN CT
City
MADRAS
State / Zip Code
Oregon97741-1248
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-346 SERIES
Horsepower
165 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50136057
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0BC2F

Additional Details

Registration
N1466L
Serial Number
M-880
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2032
Last Action Date
April 28, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00361770

Last Known Position

Date
February 8, 2026 (UTC 22:23:07)
Airport
Latitude
45.554374
Longitude
-122.332474

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC