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Beechcraft UC-45

9 on the U.S. register. Built from 1943 to 1951; half of them date from 1944 or earlier. Texas has the most (3). 67% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

About the UC-45 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston twins
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 2 engines
Common engines
P&W R-985 Series (7), P & W R-985-An14Bm1 (1)
Seats
10
Cruise speed
about 165 mph
Maker on the register
Beech
Registered
earliest certificate January 27, 1987; newest April 19, 2026

Where they are owner's state

Texas3New York1North Carolina1Illinois1Idaho1Delaware1Colorado1

Who owns them registrant type

LLC3 (33%)Individual3 (33%)Corporation3 (33%)

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
UC-45J91943 to 1951100.0%

When they were built by decade · 4 with no year on file

012344194011950

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

0012212014120202202312026

Registration status

Valid8 (89%)Canceled1 (11%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard4 (44%)None on file4 (44%)Experimental1 (11%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Texas Air Museum1Pack Backers LLC1Mod Air LLC1J & N Endeavors LLC1Illinois Aviation Museum At Bolingbrook1American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum1

Fleet pages: Texas Air Museum · American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum

Accident history NTSB records · 2 cases since 1982, 0 fatal

2000-04-29CHI00LA126 · UC-45J N3482 · accident near Urbana, IL · no injuries
1994-04-24LAX94LA204 · UC-45J N35095 · accident near Acampo, CA · no injuries

The 2 most recent of 2 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 UC-45 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

9 as of October 2, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Beechcraft UC-45s?

Texas, with 3.

Who owns the Beechcraft UC-45?

67% 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 · 9 UC-45J (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N12718 Beech
UC-45J
Pack Backers LLC
Clinton, North Carolina
Standard 2026-04-19 Valid
N3483 Beech
UC-45J
Texas Air Museum
Slaton, Texas
None on file 2023-03-22 Valid
N97001 Beech
UC-45J
Mod Air LLC
Peyton, Colorado
Experimental 2023-01-17 Valid
N2808J Beech
UC-45J
Illinois Aviation Museum At Bolingbrook
Bolingbrook, Illinois
None on file 2020-09-23 Valid
N41005 Beech
UC-45J
Individual owner
New York
None on file 2014-06-16 Valid
N49265 Beech
UC-45J
American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum
Dallas, Texas
Standard 2009-06-15 Valid
N152C Beech
UC-45J
J & N Endeavors LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2008-04-24 Valid
N12719 Beech
UC-45J
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 1987-01-27 Valid
N9560 Beech
UC-45J
Individual owner
Idaho
None on file Canceled