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N4948B

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1955 BEECH D-50

Fixed wing multi engineGeneva, ILRegistered Apr 20, 2001

N4948B is a 1955 Beech D-50 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number DH-4, registered in Geneva, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming GO-480-G2D6 rated at 280 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class. It is one of 21 D-50 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Illinois.

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Registration expiresJan 31, 2030

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jan 31, 2030
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
KRAUSE AVIATION LLC
Location
Geneva, IL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
Certificate issued
Apr 20, 2001
Last FAA action
Nov 21, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A62266
Mode S code (octal)
51421146
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
D-50
Type certificate (TCDS)
5A4 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1955
Serial number
DH-4
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING GO-480-G2D6 (280 hp)
Engines / seats
2 / 6
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard

Public airports near Geneva

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Dupage
Chicago/West Chicago, IL
KDPA5 miTowered100LL, A
Aurora Municipal
Chicago/Aurora, IL
KARR11 miTowered100, A1
Schaumburg Regional
Chicago/Schaumburg, IL
06C14 miNon-towered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Other D-50 in Illinois