N6976Q - 1968 Beech A23-24 Aircraft Registration

BE23

1968 BEECH A23-24

Aircraft Description

N6976Q is a 1968 Beech A23-24, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Beech 76Q LLC in Englewood, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 15, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on March 17, 2021. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N6976Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A947F0 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6976Q was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 27.0705, -82.4408 on July 26, 2025. The FAA registry record for N6976Q was last updated on April 28, 2023. 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 N6976Q. 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
1968
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
A23-24
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE2323 Musketeer
Cruise Speed
116 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 15, 1968
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 17, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
BEECH 76Q LLC
Address
285 STRATFORD RD
City
ENGLEWOOD
State / Zip Code
Florida34223-3035
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52243760
Mode S Code (Hex)
A947F0

Additional Details

Registration
N6976Q
Serial Number
MA-339
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00840487

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2026 (UTC 17:43:38)
Airport
Latitude
27.079064
Longitude
-82.445685

Data Source

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

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