N6701V - 1979 Beech 76 Aircraft Registration

BE76

1979 BEECH 76

Aircraft Description

N6701V is a 1979 Beech 76, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hub City Aviation Academy LLC in Lubbock, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 6, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on August 24, 2021. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N6701V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8DE47 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6701V was last updated on June 3, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Model 76 Duchess was an entry-level twin-engine aircraft designed to bridge the gap between single-engine training and larger twin-engine aircraft. First flown in prototype form in September 1974, it was a low-wing twin featuring two 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engines and seating for four occupants. With a 38-foot wingspan and maximum speed of 171 knots, the Duchess could climb at 1,248 feet per minute on both engines. Manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation from 1978 to 1982, only 437 examples were produced during its brief production run. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE76.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6701V. 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
1979
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
76
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE7676 Duchess
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 6, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 24, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
HUB CITY AVIATION ACADEMY LLC
Address
6004 N CEDAR AVE
City
LUBBOCK
State / Zip Code
Texas79403-6845
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52157107
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8DE47

Additional Details

Registration
N6701V
Serial Number
ME-297
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00183206

Data Source

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

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