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N161R V

Beech 95-C55 · Watervliet, MI

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N161R is a Beech 95-C55 (serial TE-365), registered to Bower Fredrick S (individual) in Watervliet, MI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 1967 (59 years ago). It carries 2 Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engines rated at 285 hp each (570 hp total), the engine on 97% of registered Beech 95-C55s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A0F6DC. It is one of 158 Beech 95-C55 aircraft on the FAA registry. Bower Fredrick S holds 5 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Bower Fredrick S
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Watervliet, MI
Serial number
TE-365
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A0F6DC · 50173334 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 23, 2023
Airworthiness date
Apr 7, 1967
Last FAA activity
Sep 23, 2023
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2030
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

153 of the 157 registered Beech 95-C55 carry this engine (97%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a0f6dc
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1152708

Beech 95-C55
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: N161R
Serial Number: TE-365
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 1152708
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): 50173334
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0F6DC

Registrant

Bower Fredrick S
Individual
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47588 70Th St
Watervliet, MI, 490989754
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 23, 2023
Airworthiness Apr 7, 1967
Expiration Sep 30, 2030
Last Activity Sep 23, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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