N8630M - Beech 95-A55 Aircraft Registration

BE55

BEECH 95-A55

Aircraft Description

N8630M is a Beech 95-A55, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Merrills INC in Shreveport, LA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 6, 1963. The registration certificate was issued on August 11, 2022. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N8630M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABDC60 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8630M was last updated on August 25, 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 N8630M. 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
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
95-A55
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE5555 Baron
Cruise Speed
165 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 6, 1963
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 11, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
MERRILLS INC
Address
110 CARROLL ST
City
SHREVEPORT
State / Zip Code
Louisiana71105-4204
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
I0-470 SERIES
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52756140
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABDC60

Additional Details

Registration
N8630M
Serial Number
TC-497
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
August 25, 2023
Unique ID
00232481

Data Source

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

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