N24PQ - 1974 Beech B24R Aircraft Registration

BE24

1974 BEECH B24R

Aircraft Description

N24PQ is a 1974 Beech B24R, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Blackburn Joseph E Jr in Richmond, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 24, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on August 15, 2007. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER A&C engine producing 200 horsepower, N24PQ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A22EFA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N24PQ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.4282, -77.5247 on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N24PQ was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech 24 Musketeer Super was a high-powered trainer and four-seat touring aircraft that represented Beechcraft's successful entry into the mass-market general aviation segment during the 1960s boom. First flown as part of the Musketeer prototype series on October 23, 1961, it was a low-wing, single-engine monoplane with fixed landing gear that seated four occupants. Powered by a 200-horsepower Lycoming IO-360 engine, it achieved cruise speeds of 162 mph and featured a notably spacious cabin measuring 25 feet 8 inches in length. Manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation in Liberal, Kansas from 1966 to 1969, exactly 369 units were produced. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE24.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N24PQ. 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
1974
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
B24R
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE2424 Musketeer Super
Cruise Speed
120 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 24, 1997
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 15, 2007

Registered Owner

Name
BLACKBURN JOSEPH E JR
Address
301 OLD BRIDGE LN
City
RICHMOND
State / Zip Code
Virginia23229-8509
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER A&C
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50427372
Mode S Code (Hex)
A22EFA

Additional Details

Registration
N24PQ
Serial Number
MC-227
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00852472

Last Known Position

Date
May 13, 2026 (UTC 19:38:00)
Airport
Latitude
37.431816
Longitude
-77.536369

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC