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N5090M1978 Beechcraft 76

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 18, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, May 2007)2 ADs may apply5 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Jan 31, 2028
Based in
Fort Pierce, FL
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2004
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2007
ADs may apply
2
confirm with A&P
Service reports
5
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 18, 2026
Registered owner
Ari Ben Aviator INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Fort Pierce, FL
Certificate issued
Aug 23, 2004
Expires
Jan 31, 2028
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
May 23, 1978

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
76
Year
1978
Serial number
ME-34
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
4
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A65DC3

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming O&Vo-360 Ser
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 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. 2004 – nowAri Ben Aviator INCFort Pierce, FL · current
  2. 1947 – 1949Co-ownersLordsburg, NM · different airframe: 1946 Taylorcraft Bc12-D S/N 10390

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 18, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

May 23, 2007 · Pahokee, FL

the flying pilot's inadequate compensation for the known gusty crosswind conditions, and failure to maintain proper alignment with the landing runway.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
LAX07CA174

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for LAX07CA174)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (2)

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.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2021-08-06Textron Aviation Inc. AirplanesMay 25, 2021Airframe (76)Certain serial numbers: 76 ME-1–ME-437. Only with: Excludes airplanes with MLG "A" frame assemblies P/N 105-810023-0083 (left) and P/N 105-810023-0084 (right) installed.
99-05-13Raytheon Aircraft Company 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 33, 35, 36/A36, A36TC/B36TC, 45, 50, 55…Apr 19, 1999Airframe (76)Certain serial numbers: F33A CE-290–CE-1791; E33C CJ-26–CJ-179; F33C CJ-26–CJ-179; A36 E-185–E-3046; B36TC EA-242–EA-591; 58 TH-1–TH-1798

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.

  • Navigation · display · false indicationFeb 23, 2011

    ATTITUDE DISPLAY SLOWLY ROLLS RT AND PITCHES DOWNWARD ON GROUND AND IN FLIGHT. REPLACED EFD-1000 PRO DISPLAY AS REQUIRED. PERFORMED SYS OPS CHECKS IAW EFD1000 INSTALLATION MANUAL 900-00003-001.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Navigation · control unit · failedJan 27, 2011

    ACU BREAKER IS POPPED. ISOLATED TO ACU. POSSIBLE POWER SPIKE DAMAGED ACU. REPLACED ACU AS REQUIRED. PERFORMED SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASPEN AVIONICS EFD1000 INSTALLATION MANUAL 900-00003-001.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Navigation · connector · contaminatedNov 30, 2010

    NO VOR NR 2 DISPLAY ON PFD, ACU BREAKER POPS. ISOLATED TO ACU. FOUND EVIDENCE OF WATER ON CONNECTORS. REPLACED ACU AS REQUIRED. PERFORMED SYS OPS CHECKS IAW INSTALLATION MANUAL 900-00003-001.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Indicating and recording systems · display · failedJun 30, 2010

    ASPEN EFD-1000PRO DISPLAY SHOWS "PITOT FAIL". VERIFIED SQUAWK. DISPLAY ALSO "X’D" OUT. REPLACED DISPLAY AS REQUIRED. PERFORMED SYS OPS CHECKS IAW INSTALLATION MANUAL 900-00003-001.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Navigation · module · failedApr 7, 2010

    (YHLR) AA EFD-1000 PRIMARY FLIGHT DISPLAY SHOWS "RSM LINK FAIL" MESSAGE ON INITIALIZATION. RSM WAS REPLACED, NEW SN 3884. PERFORMED SYS OPS CHECKS AND RSM CALIBRATION AS REQUIRED BY DOCUMENT 900-00003-001 REV F, SYS OPS CHECKS SATISFACTORY.

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

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 18, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 18, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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