N1597 - 1953 Beech C-45H Aircraft Registration

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1953 BEECH C-45H

Aircraft Description

N1597 is a 1953 Beech C-45H, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Rodney William Debaun Family LP in Midlothian, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 11, 1992. The registration certificate was issued on August 22, 2020. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N1597 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0EEEB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1597 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (KGPM) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1597 was last updated on March 4, 2026. 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 C-45H model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1597. 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
1953
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
C-45H
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE7676 Duchess
Cruise Speed
165 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 11, 1992
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 22, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
RODNEY WILLIAM DEBAUN FAMILY LP
Address
2704 N WALNUT GROVE RD
City
MIDLOTHIAN
State / Zip Code
Texas76065-4754
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R-985 SERIES
Horsepower
450 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50167353
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0EEEB

Additional Details

Registration
N1597
Serial Number
AF-527
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00901350

Last Known Position

Date
March 24, 2026 (UTC 15:48:02)
Airport
Latitude
32.693485
Longitude
-97.045207

Data Source

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

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