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N131TW V

Beech E-55 · 1974 · Wilmette, IL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N131TW is a 1974 Beech E-55 (serial TE-963), registered to Baron N131Tw LLC (LLC) in Wilmette, IL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 1974 (52 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 A080A6. It is one of 215 Beech E-55 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Baron N131Tw LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Wilmette, IL
Serial number
TE-963
Year built
1974 · 52 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A080A6 · 50100246 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 28, 2022
Airworthiness date
Jan 11, 1974
Last FAA activity
Oct 27, 2025
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2029
FAA region
Central

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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: a080a6
Last known — 1 week ago N131TW
Observed 2026-10-09 14:19:07 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
191 kt
Altitude (baro)
7,825 ft
Track
348.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 38.43069, Lng -87.02045
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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: N131TW
Serial Number: TE-963
Year Manufactured: 1974
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): 50100246
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A080A6

Registrant

Baron N131Tw LLC
LLC
1141 Chestnut Ave
Wilmette, IL, 600911613
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 28, 2022
Airworthiness Jan 11, 1974
Expiration Sep 30, 2029
Last Activity Oct 27, 2025
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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