N6508R - 1974 Beech C23 Aircraft Registration

BE23

1974 BEECH C23

Aircraft Description

N6508R is a 1974 Beech C23, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mountainside Aviation LLC in Niwot, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 19, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on May 9, 2017. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N6508R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8903A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6508R was last tracked by AviatorDB near Vance Brand Airport (KLMO) on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6508R was last updated on March 15, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech 23 Musketeer was a four-seat general aviation aircraft designed to compete directly with the Cessna 172 and Piper Cherokee in the entry-level market. First certificated in 1962, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane that could seat four passengers and featured innovative honeycomb core construction borrowed from military fighter programs. Spanning 32.75 feet in wingspan with various engine options from 150 to 200 horsepower, production totaled 4,366 aircraft across 15 variants. The aircraft was manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation from 1963 to 1983. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE23.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6508R. 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
1974
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
C23
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE2323 Musketeer
Cruise Speed
116 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 19, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 9, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
MOUNTAINSIDE AVIATION LLC
Address
8801 SPRING CREEK TRL
City
NIWOT
State / Zip Code
Colorado80503-7696
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52110072
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8903A

Additional Details

Registration
N6508R
Serial Number
M-1583
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 15, 2024
Last Update Date
March 15, 2024
Unique ID
00062596

Last Known Position

Date
March 20, 2026 (UTC 20:48:21)
Airport
Latitude
44.416214
Longitude
-96.86155

Data Source

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

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