N787SC - 1962 Beech D50E Aircraft Registration

BE50

1962 BEECH D50E

Aircraft Description

N787SC is a 1962 Beech D50E, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Silverthorne Adam in Walnut Creek, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 16, 1962. The registration certificate was issued on February 16, 2017. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming GO-480 SERIES engine producing 295 horsepower, N787SC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAAC1A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N787SC was last tracked by AviatorDB near Sacramento Mather Airport (KMHR) on March 15, 2026. The FAA registry record for N787SC was last updated on October 7, 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 N787SC. 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
1962
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
D50E
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
March 16, 1962
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 16, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
SILVERTHORNE ADAM
Address
1091 SCOTS LN
City
WALNUT CREEK
State / Zip Code
California94596-5467
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
GO-480 SERIES
Horsepower
295 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52526032
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAAC1A

Additional Details

Registration
N787SC
Serial Number
DH-324
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
October 7, 2023
Last Update Date
October 7, 2023
Unique ID
00452310

Last Known Position

Date
April 3, 2026 (UTC 21:28:12)
Airport
Latitude
34.015823
Longitude
-118.452684

Data Source

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

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