N9831L - 1963 Cessna 320B Aircraft Registration

C320

1963 CESSNA 320B

Aircraft Description

N9831L is a 1963 Cessna 320B, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Crawford Brad C in Hot Springs, AR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 6, 1963. The registration certificate was issued on December 9, 2008. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor TSI0-470-B engine producing 260 horsepower, N9831L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADB8CF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9831L was last updated on July 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 320 Skyknight was the first twin-engine executive aircraft equipped with turbocharged engines, marking a significant advancement in business aviation performance. First introduced in 1961 as a 1962 model, it was an all-metal, low-wing monoplane powered by two Continental engines and configured to seat five to six passengers. With a service ceiling of 28,700 feet and maximum speed of 275 mph, the aircraft measured over 27 feet in length with twin nacelle-mounted powerplants. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 1962 to 1968, exactly 575 examples were completed. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C320.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N9831L. 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
1963
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
320B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C320320 Skyknight
Cruise Speed
183 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 6, 1963
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 9, 2008

Registered Owner

Name
CRAWFORD BRAD C
Address
337 CHARMING HEIGHTS DR
City
HOT SPRINGS
State / Zip Code
Arkansas71913-9057
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSI0-470-B
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53334317
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADB8CF

Additional Details

Registration
N9831L
Serial Number
320B0031
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
July 18, 2023
Unique ID
00373730

Data Source

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

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