N9215S - 1973 Beech C23 Aircraft Registration

BE23

1973 BEECH C23

Aircraft Description

N9215S is a 1973 Beech C23, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Garner James L DBA in Pelham, AL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 6, 1975. The registration certificate was issued on October 29, 2019. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-A4K engine producing 180 horsepower, N9215S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACC4F9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9215S was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.3274, -86.9317 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9215S was last updated on September 9, 2023. 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 N9215S. 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
1973
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
C23
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE2323 Musketeer
Cruise Speed
116 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 6, 1975
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 29, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
GARNER JAMES L DBA
Address
713 THAMES CT
City
PELHAM
State / Zip Code
Alabama35124-1926
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360-A4K
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53142371
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACC4F9

Additional Details

Registration
N9215S
Serial Number
M1711
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00490821

Last Known Position

Date
June 6, 2026 (UTC 16:35:50)
Airport
Latitude
33.319611
Longitude
-86.8979

Data Source

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

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