N338NS - 1974 Beech B-55 Aircraft Registration

BE55

1974 BEECH B-55

Aircraft Description

N338NS is a 1974 Beech B-55, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Elon Aviation LLC in Burlington, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 13, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on June 25, 2024. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N338NS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3B4C4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N338NS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.0936, -79.4035 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N338NS was last updated on June 25, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Baron 55, America's premier light twin-engine business aircraft, established new standards for speed and reliability in general aviation during its 22-year production run. First flown in early 1960, it was a low-wing twin-engine monoplane that could seat up to six passengers in business-class comfort. With a cruise speed of 225 mph and spanning nearly 38 feet, the Baron 55 was manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE55.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N338NS. 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
B-55
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE5555 Baron
Cruise Speed
157 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 13, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 25, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
ELON AVIATION LLC
Address
3445 N AVIATION DR
City
BURLINGTON
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27215-5489
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
I0-470 SERIES
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50732304
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3B4C4

Additional Details

Registration
N338NS
Serial Number
TC-1678
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
June 30, 2031
Last Action Date
June 25, 2024
Last Update Date
June 25, 2024
Unique ID
00142333

Last Known Position

Date
May 13, 2026 (UTC 21:02:13)
Airport
Latitude
36.039597
Longitude
-79.455013

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC