N8859M

Valid registration

1964 BEECH A23

Fixed wing single engineColchester, CTRegistered Jul 2, 2025

N8859M is a 1964 Beech A23 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number M-598, registered in Colchester, CT. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO-346 SERIES rated at 165 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Oct 27, 1964. It is one of 85 A23 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Connecticut. About 73% of them were built after it.

2098days left
Registration expiresJul 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jul 31, 2032
Registrant type
Co-owned
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Colchester, CT
Certificate issued
Jul 2, 2025
Last FAA action
Jul 2, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
AC3407
Mode S code (octal)
53032007
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
A23
Type certificate (TCDS)
A1CE (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1964
Serial number
M-598
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR IO-346 SERIES (165 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Oct 27, 1964
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Colchester

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Salmon River Airfield
Marlborough, CT
9B86 miNon-towered-
Goodspeed
East Haddam, CT
42B11 miNon-towered-
Windham
Willimantic, CT
KIJD14 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.