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N1168T V

Beech E-55 · 1975 · New Orleans, LA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1168T is a 1975 Beech E-55 (serial TE-1045), registered to Knight Oil Resources Inc (corporation) in New Orleans, LA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 1975 (51 years ago). It carries 2 Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engines rated at 285 hp each (570 hp total), the engine on 94% of registered Beech E-55s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A045FF. It is one of 215 Beech E-55 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Knight Oil Resources Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
New Orleans, LA
Serial number
TE-1045
Year built
1975 · 51 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A045FF · 50042777 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 1, 1997
Airworthiness date
Apr 14, 1975
Last FAA activity
Apr 28, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2028
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
285 hp × 2 (570 hp total)
Power per seat
95 hp
FAA engine code
17032

193 of the 205 registered Beech E-55 carry this engine (94%), across 9 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a045ff
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1152732

Beech E-55
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 6
Cruise: 143 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17032

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: IO 520 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 285 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1168T
Serial Number: TE-1045
Year Manufactured: 1975
ACFTREF Code: 1152732
Engine Code: 17032
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50042777
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A045FF

Registrant

Knight Oil Resources Inc
Corporation
629 Cherokee St
New Orleans, LA, 701185049
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 1, 1997
Airworthiness Apr 14, 1975
Expiration Mar 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 28, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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