{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1976-12-23","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"1999-01-11","city":"SANTA BARBARA","country_code":"US","county_code":"083","cruise_speed_mph":165,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"","engine_horsepower":null,"engine_maker":"","engine_model":"","engine_thrust_lb":null,"expiration_date":"2029-04-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-twins","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-07-28","maker":"Beech","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"BEECH","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1152706","mode_s_code":"51611571","mode_s_hex":"A71379","model":"95-B55 (T42A)","n_number":"N555RD","name":"GATES ROBERT H","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Tehachapi","damage":"SUBS","date":"2004-01-16","highest_injury":"FATL","ntsb_no":"LAX04FA095","probable_cause":"The pilot's inadequate visual lookout during climb, and the pilot of the other airplane's inadequate visual lookout during cruise.","registration":"N555RD","state":"CA","summary":"Accident on January 16, 2004 at Tehachapi, CA: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N555RD is a Beech 95-B55 (T42A), a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1977. It has 6 seats. It is registered to an individual in Santa Barbara, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 11, 1999 and expires on April 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated December 23, 1976.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Gates Robert H, an individual, certificate issued January 11, 1999, expires April 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal, dated December 23, 1976, consistent with the 1977 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial TC-2025 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N555RD according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N555RD: Accident on January 16, 2004 at Tehachapi, CA: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal). Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Western-Pacific","region_code":"4","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":6,"serial_number":"TC-2025","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"CA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"366 WOODLEY RD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00500037","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N555RD","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1977,"zip":"931082004"}