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N404CK1953 Beechcraft C-45H

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 19, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched5 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Sep 30, 2028
Based in
Anchorage, AK
owner city / state
Engine
331SER 755HP · 755 hp
Airesearch
Owners
1
since 2018
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
5
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 19, 2026
Registered owner
Co-owners
City, state
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
Sep 7, 2018
Expires
Sep 30, 2028
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Jul 6, 2005

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Beechcraft
Model
C-45H
Year
1953
Serial number
AF-297
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
10
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A4BBB9

Engine

Make and model
Airesearch 331ser 755hp
Type
Turbo-prop
Power
755 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2018 – nowCo-ownersAnchorage, AK · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 19, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (5)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Landing gear · door · out of adjMar 30, 2000

    LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT FULLY RETRACT, GEAR MOTOR CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED. THE BREAKER WAS RESET, THE GEAR EXTENDED AND NORMAL LANDING EXECUTED. LEFT MAIN GEAR DOORS CLOSED PRIOR TO FULL RETRACTION STOPPING THE GEAR AND TRIPPING THE CIRCUIT BREAKER. REPLACED TWO INBOARD GEAR DOOR SPRINGS, TWO…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · rod end · damagedMar 30, 2000

    LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT FULLY RETRACT, GEAR MOTOR CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED. THE BREAKER WAS RESET, THE GEAR EXTENDED AND NORMAL LANDING EXECUTED. LEFT MAIN GEAR DOORS CLOSED PRIOR TO FULL RETRACTION STOPPING THE GEAR AND TRIPPING THE CIRCUIT BREAKER. REPLACED TWO INBOARD GEAR DOOR SPRINGS, TWO…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Flight controls · potentiometer · malfunctionedOct 15, 1999

    ELEVATOR TRIM INDICATOR INACCURATE, ELEVATOR TRIM STIFF. REPLACED ELEVATOR TRIM INDICATOR POTENTIOMETER WITH NEW AND ADJUSTED TRIM INDICATOR PER MM. LUBED ELEVATOR TRIM ACTUATOR DRIVES, OPERATIONALLY CHECKS GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Flight controls · elevator trim · lack of lubeOct 15, 1999

    ELEVATOR INOPERATIVE, WILL NOT ADJUST. LUBED ELEVATOR TRIM CHAINS AND ACTUATORS OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuel · line · chafedDec 17, 1996

    FUEL WAS NOTED ON FLOOR OF COCKPIT. PILOT ELECTED TO MAKE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. INSPECTION REVEALED THE ALUMINUM FUEL LINE TO THE FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE HAD CHAFED THROUGH ITSELF AGAINST A STRINGER. LINE WAS REPLACED AND LEAK CHECKED. RECOMMEND THAT ROUTING AND INSPECTION OF ALUMINUM FUEL LINES BE…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 19, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 19, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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