N971SF - Beech 56TC Aircraft Registration

BE56

BEECH 56TC

Aircraft Description

N971SF is a Beech 56TC, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee in Casper, WY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 27, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on February 24, 2026. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-541 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N971SF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD88F2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N971SF was last updated on February 24, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech 56 Turbo Baron represented Beechcraft's bold attempt to create the ultimate high-performance light twin, serving as a technological stepping stone between conventional piston aircraft and emerging turboprops. First flown on May 25, 1966, it was a low-wing twin-engine aircraft that could seat up to six occupants in its compact fuselage. Powered by twin 380-horsepower turbocharged Lycoming engines, the aircraft achieved cruise speeds of 247 knots and service ceilings exceeding 23,000 feet. Manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation from 1967 to 1971. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE56.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N971SF. 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
56TC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE5656 Turbo Baron
Cruise Speed
165 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 27, 1969
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 24, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
SOUTHERN AIRCRAFT CONSULTANCY INC TRUSTEE
Address
330 S CENTER ST STE 300
City
CASPER
State / Zip Code
Wyoming82601-2873
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-541 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53304362
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD88F2

Additional Details

Registration
N971SF
Serial Number
TG-83
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
February 28, 2033
Last Action Date
February 24, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00772062

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC