N766R - 1971 Beech C23 Aircraft Registration

BE23

1971 BEECH C23

Aircraft Description

N766R is a 1971 Beech C23, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cos LLC in Monument, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 13, 1971. The registration certificate was issued on January 26, 2021. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N766R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA5949 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N766R was last tracked by AviatorDB near City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS) on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N766R 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 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 N766R. 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
1971
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
C23
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE2323 Musketeer
Cruise Speed
116 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 13, 1971
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 26, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
COS LLC
Address
PO BOX 2567
City
MONUMENT
State / Zip Code
Colorado80132-2567
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52454511
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA5949

Additional Details

Registration
N766R
Serial Number
M-1298
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00603347

Last Known Position

Date
March 10, 2026 (UTC 16:08:14)
Airport
Latitude
38.800499
Longitude
-104.72052

Data Source

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

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