N5WA - 1973 Beech E-55 Aircraft Registration

BE55

1973 BEECH E-55

Aircraft Description

N5WA is a 1973 Beech E-55, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Denver Timothy Arthur in Gardnerville, NV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 26, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on May 26, 2021. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N5WA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A63733 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5WA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Catalina Airport (KAVX) on March 5, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5WA was last updated on May 12, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Baron 55, America's premier light twin-engine business aircraft, established new standards for speed and reliability in general aviation during its 22-year production run. First flown in early 1960, it was a low-wing twin-engine monoplane that could seat up to six passengers in business-class comfort. With a cruise speed of 225 mph and spanning nearly 38 feet, the Baron 55 was manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE55.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5WA. 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
1973
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
E-55
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE5555 Baron
Cruise Speed
165 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 26, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 26, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
DENVER TIMOTHY ARTHUR
Address
2607 BOWERS RD
City
GARDNERVILLE
State / Zip Code
Nevada89410-7951
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)
51433463
Mode S Code (Hex)
A63733

Additional Details

Registration
N5WA
Serial Number
TE-903
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
May 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 12, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00530865

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 17:57:00)
Airport
Latitude
33.915074
Longitude
-113.131657

Data Source

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

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