N59TA - 1997 Raytheon Aircraft Company B36TC Aircraft Registration

M360

1997 RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY B36TC

Aircraft Description

N59TA is a 1997 Raytheon Aircraft Company B36TC, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Tailwinds Air INC in Morganza, LA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 24, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on October 16, 2015. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-21 engine producing 550 horsepower, N59TA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A79CB8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N59TA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.7703, -91.5549 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N59TA was last updated on June 16, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Raytheon Aircraft Company, the former name of Beechcraft's parent, produced both Beechcraft and Hawker business jets from Wichita, Kansas. The Hawker line of midsize business jets and Beechcraft turboprops are now part of Textron Aviation. AviatorDB tracks 2,161 Raytheon Aircraft Company aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the B36TC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N59TA. 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
1997
Manufacturer
RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY
Model
B36TC
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
M360Meyer-360
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 24, 2006
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 16, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
TAILWINDS AIR INC
Address
PO BOX 331
City
MORGANZA
State / Zip Code
Louisiana70759-0331
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-21
Horsepower
550 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51716270
Mode S Code (Hex)
A79CB8

Additional Details

Registration
N59TA
Serial Number
EA-606
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00826871

Last Known Position

Date
May 15, 2026 (UTC 22:32:16)
Airport
Latitude
30.454288
Longitude
-92.118439

Data Source

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

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