N79RF - 1979 Beech B-55 Aircraft Registration

BE55

1979 BEECH B-55

Aircraft Description

N79RF is a 1979 Beech B-55, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Furber Daniel Lewis in Lenox, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 30, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on September 23, 2024. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2031. The aircraft is configured with 6 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAB729 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N79RF was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.9110, -82.5289 on May 25, 2025. The FAA registry record for N79RF was last updated on September 23, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Baron 55, America's premier light twin-engine business aircraft, established new standards for speed and reliability in general aviation during its 22-year production run. First flown in early 1960, it was a low-wing twin-engine monoplane that could seat up to six passengers in business-class comfort. With a cruise speed of 225 mph and spanning nearly 38 feet, the Baron 55 was manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE55.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N79RF. 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
1979
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
B-55
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE5555 Baron
Cruise Speed
157 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 30, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 23, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
FURBER DANIEL LEWIS
Address
66836 LOWE PLANK RD
City
LENOX
State / Zip Code
Michigan48050-1824
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
52533451
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAB729

Additional Details

Registration
N79RF
Serial Number
TC-2260
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
September 30, 2031
Last Action Date
September 23, 2024
Last Update Date
September 23, 2024
Unique ID
00235080

Last Known Position

Date
May 25, 2025 (UTC 16:24:23)
Airport
Latitude
42.910999
Longitude
-82.5289

Data Source

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

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