N711TK - 1954 Beech B50 Aircraft Registration

BE50

1954 BEECH B50

Aircraft Description

N711TK is a 1954 Beech B50, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Class Cockpits Co in Prior Lake, MN. The registration certificate was issued on July 29, 1996. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming GO-435C&D SER engine producing 260 horsepower, N711TK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A98177 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N711TK was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech Model 50 Twin Bonanza was the first twin-engine business aircraft in its class, bridging the gap between single-engine and larger commercial aircraft for executive transport. First flown on November 15, 1949, it was a low-wing twin-engine aircraft powered by Lycoming flat-six piston engines that could seat six passengers. With a gross weight of 6,300 pounds and spanning 45 feet 3 inches, the aircraft was manufactured by Beechcraft in Wichita, Kansas from 1951 through 1963. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE50.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N711TK. 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
1954
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
B50
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE5050 Twin Bonanza
Cruise Speed
167 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 29, 1996

Registered Owner

Name
CLASS COCKPITS CO
Address
3161 140TH ST NW
City
PRIOR LAKE
State / Zip Code
Minnesota55372-8015
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
GO-435C&D SER
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52300567
Mode S Code (Hex)
A98177

Additional Details

Registration
N711TK
Serial Number
CH-81
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00264158

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC