N4000M - 1962 Beech 23 Aircraft Registration

BE23

1962 BEECH 23

Aircraft Description

N4000M is a 1962 Beech 23, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Donair LLC in Enid, OK. The registration certificate was issued on September 2, 2023. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N4000M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4AF05 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4000M was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.3792, -97.7911 on December 16, 2024. The FAA registry record for N4000M was last updated on September 2, 2023. 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 N4000M. 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
1962
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
23
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE2323 Musketeer
Cruise Speed
113 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 2, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
DONAIR LLC
Address
3201 N LINCOLN ST
City
ENID
State / Zip Code
Oklahoma73703-1600
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51127405
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4AF05

Additional Details

Registration
N4000M
Serial Number
M-90
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2030
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
September 2, 2023
Unique ID
00870974

Last Known Position

Date
December 16, 2024 (UTC 17:18:23)
Airport
Latitude
36.3792
Longitude
-97.7911

Data Source

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

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