N333W is a 1979 Beech E-55 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number TE-1172, registered in Rancho Mirage, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES rated at 285 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Nov 21, 1979. It is one of 215 E-55 aircraft in the FAA registry, 11 of them registered in California. About 9% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 30, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- DANARICH LLC
- Location
- Rancho Mirage, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Riverside FSDO (RAL FSDO) · (951) 276-6701
- Certificate issued
- May 23, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Aug 4, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A3A2E8
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50721350
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BEECH
- Model
- E-55
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A16 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1979
- Serial number
- TE-1172
- 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 Nov 21, 1979
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Rancho Mirage
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Springs International Palm Springs, CA | KPSP | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Bermuda Dunes Palm Springs, CA | KUDD | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Jacqueline Cochran Regional Palm Springs, CA | KTRM | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 1990 | NAVION NAVION A | NAV4987 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2026 | Mecca, CA | Beech E-55 this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR26LA323 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.