N5455U - 1967 Beech 56TC Aircraft Registration

BE56

1967 BEECH 56TC

Aircraft Description

N5455U is a 1967 Beech 56TC, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Argosy Venture Corporation in Pagosa Springs, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 23, 1967. The registration certificate was issued on September 29, 1986. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-541 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N5455U is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6ED99 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5455U was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.3307, -106.4706 on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5455U was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech 56 Turbo Baron represented Beechcraft's bold attempt to create the ultimate high-performance light twin, serving as a technological stepping stone between conventional piston aircraft and emerging turboprops. First flown on May 25, 1966, it was a low-wing twin-engine aircraft that could seat up to six occupants in its compact fuselage. Powered by twin 380-horsepower turbocharged Lycoming engines, the aircraft achieved cruise speeds of 247 knots and service ceilings exceeding 23,000 feet. Manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation from 1967 to 1971. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE56.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5455U. 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
56TC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE5656 Turbo Baron
Cruise Speed
165 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 23, 1967
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 29, 1986

Registered Owner

Name
ARGOSY VENTURE CORPORATION
Address
PO BOX 183
City
PAGOSA SPRINGS
State / Zip Code
Colorado81147-0183
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-541 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51566631
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6ED99

Additional Details

Registration
N5455U
Serial Number
TG-22
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00683185

Last Known Position

Date
April 25, 2026 (UTC 23:35:58)
Airport
Latitude
36.192123
Longitude
-106.391315

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC