N45TB - 1956 Beech D-45 Aircraft Registration

1956 BEECH D-45

Aircraft Description

N45TB is a 1956 Beech D-45, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gooney Bird Group INC in Templeton, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 27, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on January 16, 2013. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N45TB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5716E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N45TB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.6729, -120.6270 on November 2, 2024. The FAA registry record for N45TB was last updated on July 7, 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 D-45 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N45TB. 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
1956
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
D-45
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
141 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 27, 1978
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 16, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
GOONEY BIRD GROUP INC
Address
155 FRONTIER WAY
City
TEMPLETON
State / Zip Code
California93465-9339
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)
51270556
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5716E

Additional Details

Registration
N45TB
Serial Number
BG-235
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00821050

Last Known Position

Date
November 2, 2024 (UTC 01:34:35)
Airport
Latitude
35.672901
Longitude
-120.626999

Data Source

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

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