N70NP - 1968 Beech 99 Aircraft Registration

BE99

1968 BEECH 99

Aircraft Description

N70NP is a 1968 Beech 99, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Bemidji Aviation Services INC in Bemidji, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 31, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on October 7, 2015. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-60A engine producing 1050 horsepower, N70NP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9536F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N70NP was last tracked by AviatorDB near Minneapolis–saint Paul International Airport / Wold–chamberlain Field (KMSP) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N70NP was last updated on June 16, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech 99 Airliner was the first turboprop aircraft to receive FAA certification for scheduled commuter airline service, pioneering regional aviation in North America. First flown in July 1966, it was a low-wing twin-turboprop design accommodating 15 to 17 passengers with retractable landing gear. Measuring over 44 feet in length, the aircraft achieved cruise speeds of 285 knots and featured two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A engines producing up to 715 horsepower each. Manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation in Wichita, Kansas, from 1968 to 1987. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE99.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N70NP. 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
99
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE9999 Airliner
Cruise Speed
187 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 31, 1996
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 7, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
BEMIDJI AVIATION SERVICES INC
Address
4125 HANGAR DR NW
City
BEMIDJI
State / Zip Code
Minnesota56601-6243
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-60A
Horsepower
1050 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52251557
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9536F

Additional Details

Registration
N70NP
Serial Number
U-14
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
17
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00385511

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 00:57:18)
Airport
Latitude
44.886599
Longitude
-93.206333

Data Source

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

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