N5BZ - 1975 Beech 58 Aircraft Registration

BE58

1975 BEECH 58

Aircraft Description

N5BZ is a 1975 Beech 58, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bad Bird LLC in Elon, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 6, 1975. The registration certificate was issued on August 25, 2014. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N5BZ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6356F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5BZ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.3528, -79.0917 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5BZ was last updated on March 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Baron 58 became one of general aviation's most successful light twin-engine aircraft, establishing itself as the preferred choice for owner-operated business aviation. First flown on June 23, 1969, it was a low-wing twin-engine monoplane powered by two Continental IO-520 piston engines, each producing 285 horsepower, with seating for four to six passengers. Spanning 37 feet 10 inches with an overall length of 29 feet 10 inches, the aircraft achieved a cruising speed of 200 miles per hour and a range exceeding 1,000 miles. Originally manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation, production continued for 34 years until 2004. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE58.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5BZ. 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
1975
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
58
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE5858 Baron
Cruise Speed
165 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 6, 1975
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 25, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
BAD BIRD LLC
Address
7528 KERRS CHAPEL RD
City
ELON
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27244-9076
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO 520 SERIES
Horsepower
285 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51432557
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6356F

Additional Details

Registration
N5BZ
Serial Number
TH-662
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00840825

Last Known Position

Date
May 15, 2026 (UTC 14:38:52)
Airport
Latitude
34.392607
Longitude
-79.066372

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC