N8108R - 1969 Beech A65 Aircraft Registration

BE65

1969 BEECH A65

Aircraft Description

N8108R is a 1969 Beech A65, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Edge Logistics INC in Southlake, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 4, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on April 17, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming GSO&IGSO-480 engine producing 340 horsepower, N8108R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB0CDC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8108R was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Queen Air was a pioneering twin-engine business aircraft that bridged the gap between piston-powered twins and modern turboprop aircraft. First flown on August 28, 1958, it was a low-wing cantilever monoplane powered by two 340-horsepower Lycoming engines and could seat up to nine passengers. Spanning nearly two decades of production from 1960 to 1978, the Queen Air measured over 35 feet in length and established the foundation for Beechcraft's hugely successful King Air turboprop series. Manufactured by the Beech Aircraft Corporation of Wichita, Kansas, it represented a significant advancement in executive aviation. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE65.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8108R. 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
A65
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE6565 Queen Air
Cruise Speed
174 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 4, 1969
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 17, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
EDGE LOGISTICS INC
Address
550 RESERVE ST STE 190
City
SOUTHLAKE
State / Zip Code
Texas76092-1546
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
GSO&IGSO-480
Horsepower
340 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52606334
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB0CDC

Additional Details

Registration
N8108R
Serial Number
LC-329
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
9
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00160342

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC