Beechcraft D-45
70 Beechcraft D-45 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1955–1961. Most are registered in CA, FL and TN.
Browse all with filters- Registered today
- 70
- Years built
- 1955–1961
- Seats
- 2
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply4 ADs match the Beechcraft D-45 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
- 2007-06-01 R1Raytheon Aircraft Company Beech Models 45 (YT-34), A45 (T-34A, B-45), and D45 (T-34B)…Apr 16, 2007
- 2004-25-51Raytheon Aircraft Company Beech Models 45 (YT-34), A45 (T-34A, B-45), and D45 (T-34B)…Dec 21, 2004
- 2001-13-18 R1Raytheon Aircraft Corporation Beech Models 45 (YT-34), A45 (T-34A, B-45), and D45…Mar 15, 2004
- 99-05-13Raytheon Aircraft Company 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 33, 35, 36/A36, A36TC/B36TC, 45, 50, 55…Apr 19, 1999
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 16
- Destroyed
- 5
- Substantial damage
- 11
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Beechcraft D-45 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Beechcraft D-45 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Jun 3, 2020Substantial damage · none injuries · Ione, CAN341MR
- Nov 5, 2011Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Williston, FLN34KT
- Aug 2, 2006Substantial damage · minor injuries · Bainbridge, GAN34FU
- Jan 19, 2003Destroyed · serious injuries · Hammond, LAN20684
- Apr 6, 2002Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Minden, LA
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19955 reports on Beechcraft D-45 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- master switch2
- cylinder1
- indicator1
- oil system1
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1955 | 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 15 | |
| 1957 | 12 | |
| 1960 | 4 | |
| 1961 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 28 |
Buyer checklist
4 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Beechcraft D-45; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 16 NTSB events since 1982 involve Beechcraft D-45 airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 5 service difficulty reports on Beechcraft D-45 airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 141 mph
D-45 aircraft
Page 1 of 3| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N100ZP | 1955 | Fernandina Beach, FL | Apr 30, 1991 |
| N10319 | 1957 | Kalamazoo, MI | Mar 9, 2018 |
| N1218 | 1956 | Champaign, IL | Feb 3, 1983 |
| N134DR | 1956 | Talladega, AL | Feb 6, 1995 |
| N134RH | — | Lenoir, NC | Dec 31, 2007 |
| N134SM | 1957 | Lafayette, LA | May 4, 2020 |
| N13WB | 1956 | Mckinney, TX | Mar 30, 2019 |
| N157ZL | — | Douglas, GA | Apr 13, 1994 |
| N158ZL | 1957 | Elizabeth City, NC | Oct 31, 2013 |
| N15MC | 1956 | Beaver Falls, PA | Nov 3, 2010 |
| N183B | — | Omaha, NE | Mar 13, 2025 |
| N234MB | 1956 | Red Lodge, MT | Jun 7, 2026 |
| N234MC | — | Battle Creek, MI | Oct 9, 2025 |
| N256N | — | Port Orange, FL | Dec 6, 2001 |
| N2VY | 1955 | Havre De Grace, MD | Jul 27, 2000 |
| N326FW | 1957 | Port Orange, FL | Dec 11, 2021 |
| N334F | 1961 | Hickory, NC | Jul 15, 2022 |
| N334JV | 1957 | Aurora, OH | Dec 8, 2023 |
| N334T | 1955 | Fond Du Lac, WI | — |
| N3403F | — | Port Orange, FL | May 31, 2007 |
| N341MR | 1955 | Simi Valley, CA | May 3, 2007 |
| N343DB | 1957 | Osceola, WI | Aug 13, 2022 |
| N34FU | 1956 | Temecula, CA | Aug 30, 2018 |
| N34MT | — | Anacortes, WA | May 13, 2025 |
| N34SY | 1956 | Ada, OK | Sep 7, 2012 |