N729BC - 1973 Beech B-60 Aircraft Registration

B60T

1973 BEECH B-60

Aircraft Description

N729BC is a 1973 Beech B-60, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Needy LLC in Maud, OK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 28, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on September 11, 2024. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-541 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N729BC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9C517 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N729BC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.4986, -96.5173 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N729BC was last updated on September 11, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Duke 60 represented the pinnacle of piston-powered pressurized twin aircraft, designed as an affordable entry into high-altitude business aviation. First flown in December 1966, it was a low-wing twin-engine aircraft powered by turbocharged Lycoming engines that could seat up to six passengers. With a wingspan of 41 feet 7 inches and pressurized cabin capabilities, exactly 596 Dukes were manufactured by Beechcraft from 1968 to 1983. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE60.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N729BC. 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
1973
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
B-60
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
B60T60 Royal Turbine Duke
Cruise Speed
112 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 28, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 11, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
NEEDY LLC
Address
35089 EW 1290
City
MAUD
State / Zip Code
Oklahoma74854-5492
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-541 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52342427
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9C517

Additional Details

Registration
N729BC
Serial Number
P-254
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
September 30, 2031
Last Action Date
September 11, 2024
Last Update Date
September 11, 2024
Unique ID
00253062

Last Known Position

Date
March 23, 2026 (UTC 16:59:41)
Airport
Latitude
35.498583
Longitude
-96.517342

Data Source

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

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