N977T - 1960 Beech D50C Aircraft Registration

BE50

1960 BEECH D50C

Aircraft Description

N977T is a 1960 Beech D50C, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Technical Systems Management Corp in Siler City, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 9, 1961. The registration certificate was issued on August 7, 2008. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming GO-480 SERIES engine producing 295 horsepower, N977T is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD9F4F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N977T was last tracked by AviatorDB near Washington Dulles International Airport (KIAD) on March 13, 2026. The FAA registry record for N977T was last updated on April 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech Model 50 Twin Bonanza was the first twin-engine business aircraft in its class, bridging the gap between single-engine and larger commercial aircraft for executive transport. First flown on November 15, 1949, it was a low-wing twin-engine aircraft powered by Lycoming flat-six piston engines that could seat six passengers. With a gross weight of 6,300 pounds and spanning 45 feet 3 inches, the aircraft was manufactured by Beechcraft in Wichita, Kansas from 1951 through 1963. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE50.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N977T. 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
1960
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
D50C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE5050 Twin Bonanza
Cruise Speed
167 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 9, 1961
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 7, 2008

Registered Owner

Name
TECHNICAL SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT CORP
Address
247 HAROLD ANDREWS RD
City
SILER CITY
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27344-9149
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
GO-480 SERIES
Horsepower
295 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53317517
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD9F4F

Additional Details

Registration
N977T
Serial Number
DH-264
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00383910

Last Known Position

Date
March 13, 2026 (UTC 19:55:02)
Airport
Latitude
35.255918
Longitude
-79.359917

Data Source

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

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