N7238L - 1981 Beechcraft (textron Aviation) 76 Aircraft Registration

BE76

1981 Beechcraft (Textron Aviation) 76

Aircraft Description

N7238L is a 1981 Beech 76, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Horizon Flight Center LLC in Chesapeake, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 19, 1984. The registration certificate was issued on May 26, 2026. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N7238L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9B22C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7238L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.6881, -76.2996 on June 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7238L was last updated on May 26, 2026. 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 18,327 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 N7238L. 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
1981
Manufacturer
Beechcraft (Textron Aviation)
Model
76
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE7676 Duchess
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 19, 1984
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 26, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
HORIZON FLIGHT CENTER LLC
Address
2801 AIRPORT DR
City
CHESAPEAKE
State / Zip Code
Virginia23323-6411
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)
52331054
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9B22C

Additional Details

Registration
N7238L
Serial Number
ME-433
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2033
Last Action Date
May 26, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00951467

Last Known Position

Date
July 27, 2026 (UTC 23:35:32)
Airport
Latitude
36.691223
Longitude
-76.300392

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC