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N174DQ V

Beech C23 · 1981 · Pawcatuck, CT

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N174DQ is a 1981 Beech C23 (serial M2310), registered to Simmons Aviation Services LLC (LLC) in Pawcatuck, CT. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2033; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1981 (45 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-360-A1D engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 4% of registered Beech C23s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A12863. It is one of 457 Beech C23 aircraft on the FAA registry. Simmons Aviation Services LLC holds 29 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Simmons Aviation Services LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Pawcatuck, CT
Serial number
M2310
Year built
1981 · 45 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A12863 · 50224143 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 23, 2026
Airworthiness date
Jul 29, 1981
Last FAA activity
Jun 23, 2026
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2033
FAA region
Western

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-360-A1D
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
45 hp
FAA engine code
41504

17 of the 447 registered Beech C23 carry this engine (4%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a12863
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1151242

Beech C23
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 101 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41504

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-360-A1D
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N174DQ
Serial Number: M2310
Year Manufactured: 1981
ACFTREF Code: 1151242
Engine Code: 41504
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NU
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50224143
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A12863

Registrant

Simmons Aviation Services LLC
LLC
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353 Greenhaven Rd
Pawcatuck, CT, 063792093
FAA Region: Western

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 23, 2026
Airworthiness Jul 29, 1981
Expiration Jun 30, 2033
Last Activity Jun 23, 2026
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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