N215RC - Beech A23-24 Aircraft Registration

BE23

BEECH A23-24

Aircraft Description

N215RC is a Beech A23-24, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gulf Coast Aviation LLC in New Orleans, LA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 29, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on March 11, 2025. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N215RC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1CD8F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N215RC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.0803, -92.3561 on January 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N215RC was last updated on March 11, 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 N215RC. 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
A23-24
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE2323 Musketeer
Cruise Speed
116 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 29, 1966
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 11, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
GULF COAST AVIATION LLC
Address
6401 STARS AND STRIPES BLVD
City
NEW ORLEANS
State / Zip Code
Louisiana70126-8001
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50346617
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1CD8F

Additional Details

Registration
N215RC
Serial Number
MA-89
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2032
Last Action Date
March 11, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00523461

Last Known Position

Date
January 19, 2026 (UTC 21:45:52)
Airport
Latitude
31.080322
Longitude
-92.356137

Data Source

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

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