N420JD - Beech B-60 Aircraft Registration

N420JD is a Beech B-60, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Duke LLC in Reno, NV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 18, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on August 15, 2024. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor TIO 541 SERIE engine producing 380 horsepower, N420JD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4FC6B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N420JD was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 29.4295, -81.2359 on March 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N420JD was last updated on July 14, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Duke 60 represented the pinnacle of piston-powered pressurized twin aircraft, designed as an affordable entry into high-altitude business aviation. First flown in December 1966, it was a low-wing twin-engine aircraft powered by turbocharged Lycoming engines that could seat up to six passengers. With a wingspan of 41 feet 7 inches and pressurized cabin capabilities, exactly 596 Dukes were manufactured by Beechcraft from 1968 to 1983. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE60.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N420JD. 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.