N8862M - 1964 Beech A23 Aircraft Registration

BE23

1964 BEECH A23

Aircraft Description

N8862M is a 1964 Beech A23, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Chavers Investments LLC in Cantonment, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 22, 1964. The registration certificate was issued on January 3, 2026. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2033. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-346 SERIES engine producing 165 horsepower, N8862M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC36C9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8862M was last tracked by AviatorDB near Montgomery-gibbs Executive Airport (KMYF) on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8862M was last updated on March 12, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech 23 Musketeer was a four-seat general aviation aircraft designed to compete directly with the Cessna 172 and Piper Cherokee in the entry-level market. First certificated in 1962, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane that could seat four passengers and featured innovative honeycomb core construction borrowed from military fighter programs. Spanning 32.75 feet in wingspan with various engine options from 150 to 200 horsepower, production totaled 4,366 aircraft across 15 variants. The aircraft was manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation from 1963 to 1983. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE23.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8862M. 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
1964
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
A23
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE2323 Musketeer
Cruise Speed
114 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 22, 1964
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 3, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
CHAVERS INVESTMENTS LLC
Address
801 VIRECENT RD
City
CANTONMENT
State / Zip Code
Florida32533-8226
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-346 SERIES
Horsepower
165 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53033311
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC36C9

Additional Details

Registration
N8862M
Serial Number
M-595
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2033
Last Action Date
March 12, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00201861

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 02:32:38)
Airport
Latitude
32.815603
Longitude
-117.138781

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC