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N888BS

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1956 BEECH D-50

Fixed wing multi engineChampaign, ILRegistered Jul 15, 1996

N888BS is a 1956 Beech D-50 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number DH-14, registered in Champaign, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming GO-480 SERIES rated at 295 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jan 9, 1956. It is one of 21 D-50 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Illinois.

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Registration expiresOct 31, 2027

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Oct 31, 2027
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Champaign, IL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Springfield FSDO (SPI FSDO) · (217) 744-1910
Certificate issued
Jul 15, 1996
Last FAA action
Sep 16, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
AC3BB7
Mode S code (octal)
53035667
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
D-50
Type certificate (TCDS)
5A4 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1956
Serial number
DH-14
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING GO-480 SERIES (295 hp)
Engines / seats
2 / 6
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jan 9, 1956

Public airports near Champaign

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Frasca Field
Urbana, IL
C165 miNon-towered100LL, A
University Of Illinois/Willard
Champaign/Urbana, IL
KCMI5 miTowered100LL, A1+
Rantoul Ntl Avn Cntr-Frank Elliott Field
Rantoul, IL
KTIP14 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