N38020 is a 1980 Beech 58 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number TH-1208, registered in Lincolnton, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2027. 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 18, 1980. It is one of 726 58 aircraft in the FAA registry, 43 of them registered in North Carolina. About 40% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Apr 11, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- PARDUE HINES AVIATION LLC
- Location
- Lincolnton, NC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Charlotte FSDO (CLT FSDO) · (704) 319-7020
- Certificate issued
- Jun 4, 2018
- Last FAA action
- May 19, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A45E01
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51057001
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BEECH
- Model
- 58
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A16 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1980
- Serial number
- TH-1208
- 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 18, 1980
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Lincolnton
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln County Regional Lincolnton, NC | KIPJ | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Laneys Maiden, NC | N92 | 10 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Wilson'S Hickory, NC | E40 | 14 mi | Non-towered | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 1974 | PIPER J4E | 4-1519 | 1941 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Stevensville, MD | Beech 58 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA26LA173 |
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.