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N744UJ V

Beech D55 · 1968 · Marion, OH

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N744UJ is a 1968 Beech D55 (serial TE-568), registered to Approach Aviation LLC (LLC) in Marion, OH. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1970 (56 years ago). It carries 2 Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engines rated at 285 hp each (570 hp total), the engine on 99% of registered Beech D55s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AA0331. It is one of 122 Beech D55 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Approach Aviation LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Marion, OH
Serial number
TE-568
Year built
1968 · 58 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AA0331 · 52401461 octal
Certificate issued
Dec 9, 2019
Airworthiness date
Mar 16, 1970
Last FAA activity
Sep 22, 2023
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2029
FAA region
Central

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

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

120 of the 121 registered Beech D55 carry this engine (99%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: aa0331
Last known — 4 days ago N744UJ
Observed 2026-10-03 12:56:06 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
—
Altitude (baro)
3,600 ft
Track
—
Squawk
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Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
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Lat 40.66631, Lng -83.27106
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1152730

Beech D55
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: N744UJ
Serial Number: TE-568
Year Manufactured: 1968
ACFTREF Code: 1152730
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): 52401461
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AA0331

Registrant

Approach Aviation LLC
LLC
3854 Foos Rd
Marion, OH, 433028551
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 9, 2019
Airworthiness Mar 16, 1970
Expiration Dec 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 22, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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