N8052R - 1970 Beech A24R Aircraft Registration

BE24

1970 BEECH A24R

Aircraft Description

N8052R is a 1970 Beech A24R, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Nwa Air LLC in Tontitown, AR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 1, 1970. The registration certificate was issued on December 15, 2018. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N8052R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAF71E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8052R was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.1622, -94.1216 on February 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8052R was last updated on July 1, 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 N8052R. 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
1970
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
A24R
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE2424 Musketeer Super
Cruise Speed
116 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 1, 1970
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 15, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
NWA AIR LLC
Address
PO BOX 479
City
TONTITOWN
State / Zip Code
Arkansas72770-0479
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)
52573436
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAF71E

Additional Details

Registration
N8052R
Serial Number
MC-47
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
December 31, 2028
Last Action Date
July 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00260552

Last Known Position

Date
May 13, 2026 (UTC 20:49:27)
Airport
Latitude
36.159439
Longitude
-94.12199

Data Source

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

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