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N189R V

Beech C-45H · 1962 · North Ferrisburg, VT

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N189R is a 1962 Beech C-45H (serial 51-11766), registered to Houghton Justin (co-owner) in North Ferrisburg, VT. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1962 (64 years ago). It carries 2 P&W R-985 SERIES engines rated at 450 hp each (900 hp total), the engine on 93% of registered Beech C-45Hs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A16392. It is one of 47 Beech C-45H aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Houghton Justin
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
North Ferrisburg, VT
Serial number
51-11766
Year built
1962 · 64 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A16392 · 50261622 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 13, 1995
Airworthiness date
Mar 13, 1962
Last FAA activity
May 19, 2023
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2028
FAA region
Western

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P&W R-985 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
450 hp × 2 (900 hp total)
Power per seat
90 hp
FAA engine code
52008

40 of the 43 registered Beech C-45H carry this engine (93%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1151018

Beech C-45H
Engines: 2
Type: turboprop
Seats: 10
Cruise: 143 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52008

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: R-985 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 450 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N189R
Serial Number: 51-11766
Year Manufactured: 1962
ACFTREF Code: 1151018
Engine Code: 52008
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Turbo-prop (2)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50261622
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A16392
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Registrant

Houghton Justin
Co-Owner
531 Greenbush Rd
North Ferrisburg, VT, 054737102
FAA Region: Western
Additional Names
HOUGHTON ROBERT

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 13, 1995
Airworthiness Mar 13, 1962
Expiration Jun 30, 2028
Last Activity May 19, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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