Beechcraft T-34
97 on the U.S. register across 6 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1946 to 1984; half of them date from 1956 or earlier. Texas has the most (18). 61% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the T-34 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Cont Motor O-470 Series (30), Cont Motor Io-470 Ser (5), Cont Motor Io 520 Series (5)
- Seats
- 2 (up to 3 in some versions)
- Cruise speed
- about 141 mph
- Makers on the register
- Beech, Beechcraft
- Registered
- earliest certificate July 25, 1986; newest October 2, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| T-34B | 33 | 1955 to 1973 | 34.0% |
| T-34A | 32 | 1946 to 1961 | 33.0% |
| T-34C-1 | 14 | 1978 to 1984 | 14.4% |
| T-34C | 10 | 1973 | 10.3% |
| T34 MENTOR | 6 | 1955 to 1958 | 6.2% |
| T-34C TURBO MENTOR | 2 | — | 2.1% |
When they were built by decade · 41 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Airworthiness certificate class
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Fleet pages: Pleasant Aviation LLC · American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum · United States Air Force Owner · Del Mar College District · Usda Forest Service Fepp · Tumbleweed Leasing LLC
Accident history NTSB records · 13 cases since 1982, 6 fatal
The 8 most recent of 13 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Beechcraft T-34 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
97 as of October 2, 2026, counting 6 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Beechcraft T-34s?
Texas, with 18.
Who owns the Beechcraft T-34?
61% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 6 T34 MENTOR (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N344BG | Beech T34 MENTOR |
Fam-17 INC Kissimmee, Florida |
Standard | 2023-05-14 | Valid |
| N34BN | Beech T34 MENTOR |
T-Wing Aviation LLC Pompton Plains, New Jersey |
Standard | 2019-03-16 | Valid |
| N234MD | Beech T34 MENTOR |
Murphy David F Amsterdam, New York |
Standard | 2017-01-31 | Valid |
| N34AX | Beech T34 MENTOR |
Pw58 LLC Dover, Delaware |
Standard | 2015-01-12 | Valid |
| N520HT | Beech T34 MENTOR |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2002-08-27 | Valid |
| N221CG | Beech T34 MENTOR |
Berry Machine & Tool CO INC Camden, Tennessee |
Standard | 1999-04-05 | Valid |