N234MC - Beech D-45 Aircraft Registration

BEECH D-45

Aircraft Description

N234MC is a Beech D-45, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Stauffer Charles I in Battle Creek, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 10, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on October 9, 2025. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N234MC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A21872 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N234MC was last updated on October 9, 2025. 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 D-45 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N234MC. 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
D-45
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
141 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 10, 1974
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 9, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
STAUFFER CHARLES I
Address
9294 B DR N
City
BATTLE CREEK
State / Zip Code
Michigan49014-8505
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)
50414162
Mode S Code (Hex)
A21872

Additional Details

Registration
N234MC
Serial Number
BG-411
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2032
Last Action Date
October 9, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00615541

Data Source

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

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