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Public Record · As of May 5, 2026

N5VB

Beech E-55 · 1980 View Type →

Status

Registration Valid

Type

Fixed Wing Multi Engine

Engine

CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES

Last Cert Issue

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01 /  Registration

Filed with the Federal Aviation Administration

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Tail Number

N5VB

Serial Number

TE-1179

Make

BEECH

Model

E-55

Year of Manufacture

1980

Mfr / Model Code

1152732

Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Multi Engine

Type Engine

Reciprocating

Engines

2

Seats

6

Engine Manufacturer

CONT MOTOR

Engine Model

IO 520 SERIES

Horsepower

285 hp

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Certification

Standard (+1 flag) · code 1N

Registrant

CUSTOM FIRE APPARATUS INC · Corporation

Address

509 68TH AVE · OSCEOLA, WI 54020-4044

FAA Region

Central · County 095

Status

Registration Valid

Airworthiness Date

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Cert Issue Date

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Expiration Date

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Last FAA Action

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Mode S Hex (ICAO24)

A6371B

Mode S (Octal)

51433433

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02 /  NTSB Records

Events on file with the National Transportation Safety Board

03 /  Airworthiness Directives

Applicable to BEECH E-55

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No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.

Advisory Circulars naming this type

FAA guidance that explicitly references BEECHE-55

04 /  Service Difficulty Reports

FAA SDR filings

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05 /  Sources & Methodology

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