N7948R - 1969 Beech 95-B55 (T42A) Aircraft Registration

BE95

1969 BEECH 95-B55 (T42A)

Aircraft Description

N7948R is a 1969 Beech 95-B55 (T42A), a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Luman James T in Summerfield, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 21, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on March 6, 2002. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor O-470 SERIES engine producing 230 horsepower, N7948R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AACA61 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7948R was last updated on September 30, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech 95 Travel Air was a pioneering light twin-engine aircraft that filled a crucial gap in the general aviation market between single-engine personal aircraft and larger corporate twins. First flown in January 1953, it was a low-wing twin-engine design powered by two 180-horsepower Lycoming engines and could seat four to six passengers. Spanning a production run from 1958 to 1968, the Travel Air measured over 25 feet in length and achieved speeds up to 210 mph. The aircraft was manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation as their entry into the competitive light twin market. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE95.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7948R. 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
1969
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
95-B55 (T42A)
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE9595 Travel Air
Cruise Speed
165 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 21, 1969
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 14, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
RUCINSKI EDWARD A
Address
5816 LIBERTY RD
City
CLIMAX
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27233-8088
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
O-470 SERIES
Horsepower
230 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52545141
Mode S Code (Hex)
AACA61

Additional Details

Registration
N7948R
Serial Number
TC-1231
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
May 31, 2033
Last Action Date
May 14, 2026
Last Update Date
September 30, 2023
Unique ID
00905210

Data Source

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

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