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N1956L V

Beech C23 · 1976 · Claremore, OK

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1956L is a 1976 Beech C23 (serial M-1816), registered to Meisinger Darrell G (co-owner) in Claremore, OK. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 1976 (50 years ago). It carries a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 94% of registered Beech C23s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A17DF3. It is one of 457 Beech C23 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Meisinger Darrell G
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Claremore, OK
Serial number
M-1816
Year built
1976 · 50 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A17DF3 · 50276763 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 3, 2018
Airworthiness date
Apr 23, 1976
Last FAA activity
May 5, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2028
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming O&VO-360 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp
Power per seat
45 hp
FAA engine code
41514

419 of the 447 registered Beech C23 carry this engine (94%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a17df3
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1151242

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

Engine — CODE 41514

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O&VO-360 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N1956L
Serial Number: M-1816
Year Manufactured: 1976
ACFTREF Code: 1151242
Engine Code: 41514
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): 50276763
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A17DF3

Registrant

Meisinger Darrell G
Co-Owner
1706 Ne Oakridge Dr
Claremore, OK, 740171441
FAA Region: 2
Additional Names
MEISINGER COLE A

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 3, 2018
Airworthiness Apr 23, 1976
Expiration Apr 30, 2028
Last Activity May 5, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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