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N87NW1978 BEECH B100

N87NW is a 1978 Beech B100, serial BE-42, registered to ALBATROSS AIR INC, a corporation in Beaver, WV, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 11 Jun 2015, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 30 Jun 2028. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and 1 service difficulty report.

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Registration: N87NW
Aircraft: B100; BEECH
Serial Number: BE-42

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Total Hours

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1978

Year

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Registration record

N87NW as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 13 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: BEECH
Model: B100
Serial number: BE-42
Year manufactured: 1978
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 11
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed: 210 mph

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: AIRESEARCH
Model: TPE331-5&6SER
Type: Turbo-prop
Power: 776 hp each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 13 Apr 1978
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Normal

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 11 Jun 2015
Last FAA action: 19 May 2023
Expires: 30 Jun 2028
FAA region: Eastern
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00810587

Registered owner

Name: ALBATROSS AIR INC
Registrant type: Corporation
Based: BEAVER, WV, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): ABF53E
ICAO 24-bit: abf53e
Octal: 52772476
Decimal: 11269438

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What kind of aircraft is N87NW?

N87NW is a 1978 Beech B100, serial BE-42. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 11, it is powered by 2 Airesearch TPE331-5&6SER engines.

Who is N87NW registered to?

The FAA registry lists ALBATROSS AIR INC, a corporation in Beaver, WV, US, as the registrant of N87NW.

Is N87NW still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 11 Jun 2015 and expires on 30 Jun 2028.

Has N87NW been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N87NW. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N87NW have service difficulty reports?

1 service difficulty report have been filed against N87NW with the FAA.

Who operates N87NW for charter?

N87NW is listed on 1 Part 135 certificate: ALBATROSS AIR INC.

Is N87NW for sale?

N87NW is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

Has N87NW changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N87NW.

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