N4747J - 1967 Beech A23A Aircraft Registration

BE23

1967 BEECH A23A

Aircraft Description

N4747J is a 1967 Beech A23A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kavie Andrew J in Blaine, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 20, 1967. The registration certificate was issued on August 4, 2015. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N4747J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5D34C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4747J was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.1322, -93.2102 on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4747J was last updated on June 3, 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 N4747J. 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
1967
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
A23A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE2323 Musketeer
Cruise Speed
116 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 20, 1967
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 4, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
KAVIE ANDREW J
Address
750 104TH CT NE
City
BLAINE
State / Zip Code
Minnesota55434-4503
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO 520 SERIES
Horsepower
285 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51351514
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5D34C

Additional Details

Registration
N4747J
Serial Number
M-1019
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00133564

Last Known Position

Date
March 10, 2026 (UTC 01:10:35)
Airport
Latitude
45.132156
Longitude
-93.210166

Data Source

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

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