N12BU

Valid registration

1968 BEECH D55

Fixed wing multi engineJohns Island, SCRegistered Jan 17, 2026

N12BU is a 1968 Beech D55 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number TE-595, registered in Johns Island, SC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES rated at 285 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 11, 1968. It is one of 119 D55 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in South Carolina. About 30% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresJan 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jan 31, 2033
Registrant type
Co-owned
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Johns Island, SC
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Columbia FSDO (CAE FSDO) · (803) 765-5931
Certificate issued
Jan 17, 2026
Last FAA action
Jan 17, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A05185
Mode S code (octal)
50050605
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
D55
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A16 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1968
Serial number
TE-595
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 hp)
Engines / seats
2 / 6
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jul 11, 1968
Approved operations
Normal