N421NM - 1961 Beech A45 Aircraft Registration

1961 BEECH A45

Aircraft Description

N421NM is a 1961 Beech A45, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wings Over The Rockies Air & Space Museum in Denver, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 24, 1961. The registration certificate was issued on April 4, 2022. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N421NM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5008E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N421NM was last updated on July 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Beechcraft, now part of Textron Aviation in Wichita, Kansas, has been building high-performance general aviation aircraft since 1932. The company is known for its Bonanza, Baron, and King Air lines, combining quality construction with exceptional performance. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the A45 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N421NM. 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
1961
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
A45
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
141 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 24, 1961
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 4, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
WINGS OVER THE ROCKIES AIR & SPACE MUSEUM
Address
7711 E ACADEMY BLVD
City
DENVER
State / Zip Code
Colorado80230-6929
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
O-470 SERIES
Horsepower
230 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51200216
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5008E

Additional Details

Registration
N421NM
Serial Number
G-720
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
July 28, 2023
Unique ID
00991684

Last Known Position

Date
April 27, 2026 (UTC 01:05:45)
Airport
Latitude
38.933545
Longitude
-104.565247

Data Source

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

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