The U.S. aircraft register, updated daily · Carbon Free Flight by 2050
Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N777RA

Beech 58

Valid Georgia

N777RA is a Beech 58, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1981. It has 6 seats. It is registered to an individual in St Simons Island, Georgia. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 22, 2021 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 26, 1981.

Aircraft

Maker
Beech
Model
58 · all 58s and related versions
Serial number
TH-1273
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors · Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES · 285 hp
Seats
6
Year built
1981
Cruising speed
165 mph
Transponder code
AA8480 (octal 52502200)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 22, 2021
Expires
July 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 26, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · June 26, 1981
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00252590

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Birdsong Michael L
Type
Individual
Address
133 Shore Rush Dr
St Simons Island, GA 31522-1437

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

2004-05-17Cessna 421C · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N777RA, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Birdsong Michael L, an individual, certificate issued July 22, 2021, expires July 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated June 26, 1981, consistent with the 1981 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial TH-1273 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N777RA was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 421C (serial 421C0409, cancelled May 17, 2004). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N777RA: Accident on December 5, 1991 at Wheeling, IL: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

CHI92LA046Accident on December 5, 1991 at Wheeling, IL: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 421-0409

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 421 · operated under 091

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING LANDING. A FACTOR CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ICY RUNWAY.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CHI92LA046 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data