N3843S - 1981 Beech 58TC Aircraft Registration

BE58

1981 BEECH 58TC

Aircraft Description

N3843S is a 1981 Beech 58TC, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sky West Aviation INC Trustee in Albuquerque, NM. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 17, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on June 29, 2024. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N3843S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A46CF8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N3843S was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.3785, -80.1077 on March 3, 2024. The FAA registry record for N3843S was last updated on June 29, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Baron 58 became one of general aviation's most successful light twin-engine aircraft, establishing itself as the preferred choice for owner-operated business aviation. First flown on June 23, 1969, it was a low-wing twin-engine monoplane powered by two Continental IO-520 piston engines, each producing 285 horsepower, with seating for four to six passengers. Spanning 37 feet 10 inches with an overall length of 29 feet 10 inches, the aircraft achieved a cruising speed of 200 miles per hour and a range exceeding 1,000 miles. Originally manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation, production continued for 34 years until 2004. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE58.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3843S. 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
1981
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
58TC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE5858 Baron
Cruise Speed
123 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 17, 1981
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 29, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
SKY WEST AVIATION INC TRUSTEE
Address
2523 STIEGLITZ AVE SE
City
ALBUQUERQUE
State / Zip Code
New Mexico87106-9605
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-520 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51066370
Mode S Code (Hex)
A46CF8

Additional Details

Registration
N3843S
Serial Number
TK-139
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
June 30, 2031
Last Action Date
June 29, 2024
Last Update Date
June 29, 2024
Unique ID
00900344

Last Known Position

Date
March 3, 2024 (UTC 19:41:35)
Airport
Latitude
26.3785
Longitude
-80.107697

Data Source

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

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