N4946B - Beech C-50 Aircraft Registration

BE50

BEECH C-50

Aircraft Description

N4946B is a Beech C-50, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Tippetts Kelly in Richmond, KS. The registration certificate was issued on February 12, 2024. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming GO-480 SERIES engine producing 295 horsepower, N4946B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A62220 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4946B was last updated on February 12, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech Model 50 Twin Bonanza was the first twin-engine business aircraft in its class, bridging the gap between single-engine and larger commercial aircraft for executive transport. First flown on November 15, 1949, it was a low-wing twin-engine aircraft powered by Lycoming flat-six piston engines that could seat six passengers. With a gross weight of 6,300 pounds and spanning 45 feet 3 inches, the aircraft was manufactured by Beechcraft in Wichita, Kansas from 1951 through 1963. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE50.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4946B. 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
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
C-50
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE5050 Twin Bonanza
Cruise Speed
167 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 12, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
TIPPETTS KELLY
Address
310 S CHERRY ST
City
RICHMOND
State / Zip Code
Kansas66080-4018
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
GO-480 SERIES
Horsepower
295 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51421040
Mode S Code (Hex)
A62220

Additional Details

Registration
N4946B
Serial Number
CH-346
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
February 28, 2031
Last Action Date
February 12, 2024
Last Update Date
February 12, 2024
Unique ID
00040655

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC