N781Y - 1977 Beech C24R Aircraft Registration

BE24

1977 BEECH C24R

Aircraft Description

N781Y is a 1977 Beech C24R, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Toole William Barry in Goochland, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 9, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on April 11, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N781Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA9663 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N781Y was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.6883, -76.5937 on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N781Y was last updated on April 11, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech 24 Musketeer Super was a high-powered trainer and four-seat touring aircraft that represented Beechcraft's successful entry into the mass-market general aviation segment during the 1960s boom. First flown as part of the Musketeer prototype series on October 23, 1961, it was a low-wing, single-engine monoplane with fixed landing gear that seated four occupants. Powered by a 200-horsepower Lycoming IO-360 engine, it achieved cruise speeds of 162 mph and featured a notably spacious cabin measuring 25 feet 8 inches in length. Manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation in Liberal, Kansas from 1966 to 1969, exactly 369 units were produced. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE24.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N781Y. 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
1977
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
C24R
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE2424 Musketeer Super
Cruise Speed
178 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 9, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 11, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
TOOLE WILLIAM BARRY
Address
4615 THREE SQUARE RD
City
GOOCHLAND
State / Zip Code
Virginia23063-3522
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52513143
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA9663

Additional Details

Registration
N781Y
Serial Number
MC-544
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
April 11, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00804870

Last Known Position

Date
March 10, 2026 (UTC 20:16:32)
Airport
Latitude
36.688293
Longitude
-76.593704

Data Source

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

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