N969RA - 1980 Beech 76 Aircraft Registration

BE76

1980 BEECH 76

Aircraft Description

N969RA is a 1980 Beech 76, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Fox Valley Technical College in Oshkosh, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 19, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on January 28, 2004. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N969RA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD7F0D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N969RA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.9857, -88.5564 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N969RA was last updated on July 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Model 76 Duchess was an entry-level twin-engine aircraft designed to bridge the gap between single-engine training and larger twin-engine aircraft. First flown in prototype form in September 1974, it was a low-wing twin featuring two 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 engines and seating for four occupants. With a 38-foot wingspan and maximum speed of 171 knots, the Duchess could climb at 1,248 feet per minute on both engines. Manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation from 1978 to 1982, only 437 examples were produced during its brief production run. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE76.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N969RA. 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
1980
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
76
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE7676 Duchess
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 19, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 28, 2004

Registered Owner

Name
FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Address
3601 OREGON ST
City
OSHKOSH
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin54902-7191
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53277415
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD7F0D

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N969RA
Serial Number
ME-317
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00643236

Last Known Position

Date
May 2, 2026 (UTC 20:24:46)
Airport
Latitude
43.98440170288086
Longitude
-88.55699920654297

Data Source

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

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