N970GC - 1981 Beechcraft (textron Aviation) 58 Aircraft Registration

BE58

1981 Beechcraft (Textron Aviation) 58

Aircraft Description

N970GC is a 1981 Beech 58, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Registration Pending in Helena, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 13, 2015. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-550-C engine producing 300 horsepower, N970GC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD843E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N970GC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.6219, -81.4835 on May 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N970GC was last updated on May 13, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Baron 58 became one of general aviation's most successful light twin-engine aircraft, establishing itself as the preferred choice for owner-operated business aviation. First flown on June 23, 1969, it was a low-wing twin-engine monoplane powered by two Continental IO-520 piston engines, each producing 285 horsepower, with seating for four to six passengers. Spanning 37 feet 10 inches with an overall length of 29 feet 10 inches, the aircraft achieved a cruising speed of 200 miles per hour and a range exceeding 1,000 miles. Originally manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation, production continued for 34 years until 2004. AviatorDB tracks 18,327 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE58.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N970GC. 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
1981
Manufacturer
Beechcraft (Textron Aviation)
Model
58
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE5858 Baron
Cruise Speed
165 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 13, 2015
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 7, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
AURORA SKIES LLC
Address
PO BOX 16914
City
FERNANDINA BEACH
State / Zip Code
Florida32035-3132
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-550-C
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53302076
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD843E

Additional Details

Registration
N970GC
Serial Number
TH-1313
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
August 31, 2033
Last Action Date
August 7, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00491246

Last Known Position

Date
July 4, 2026 (UTC 16:19:03)
Airport
Latitude
30.653531
Longitude
-81.529486

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC