N663DB - 1953 Beech A45 Aircraft Registration

1953 BEECH A45

Aircraft Description

N663DB is a 1953 Beech A45, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Charles Self Enterprises LLC in Minden, LA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 25, 1964. The registration certificate was issued on July 12, 2016. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N663DB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8BFAB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N663DB was last updated on August 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Beechcraft, now part of Textron Aviation in Wichita, Kansas, has been building high-performance general aviation aircraft since 1932. The company is known for its Bonanza, Baron, and King Air lines, combining quality construction with exceptional performance. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the A45 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N663DB. 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
1953
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
A45
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
141 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 25, 1964
Classification
Standard Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 12, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
CHARLES SELF ENTERPRISES LLC
Address
1611 GERMANTOWN RD
City
MINDEN
State / Zip Code
Louisiana71055-1301
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
O-470 SERIES
Horsepower
230 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52137653
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8BFAB

Additional Details

Registration
N663DB
Serial Number
AF-53-4119
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023
Unique ID
00062443

Data Source

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

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