N42AD - Beech B-60 Aircraft Registration

N42AD is a Beech B-60, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Lopez Michael in Leesville, LA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 30, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on February 5, 2025. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-541 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N42AD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4F94A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N42AD was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.0448, -93.1917 on July 27, 2025. The FAA registry record for N42AD was last updated on February 5, 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 N42AD. 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.