N985HB - 1942 Beech AT-11 Aircraft Registration

1942 BEECH AT-11

Aircraft Description

N985HB is a 1942 Beech AT-11, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Berry Machine & Tool Co INC in Camden, TN. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 6, 1967. The registration certificate was issued on July 18, 2002. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N985HB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADBE68 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N985HB was last updated on April 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Beechcraft, now part of Textron Aviation in Wichita, Kansas, has been building high-performance general aviation aircraft since 1932. The company is known for its Bonanza, Baron, and King Air lines, combining quality construction with exceptional performance. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AT-11 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N985HB. 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
1942
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
AT-11
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Cruise Speed
152 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 6, 1967
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 18, 2002

Registered Owner

Name
BERRY MACHINE & TOOL CO INC
Address
3328 REYNOLDSBURG RD
City
CAMDEN
State / Zip Code
Tennessee38320-5145
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R-985 SERIES
Horsepower
450 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53337150
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADBE68

Additional Details

Registration
N985HB
Serial Number
998
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00622777

Data Source

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

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