N68FL

N68FL is a Beechcraft Baron 56TC, a twin-engine piston aircraft operated by COACH AVIATION LLC. SkyMeter has tracked 68 flights totalling 77 hours of airtime via ADS-B. The most frequent segment is KFAR to KFAR. Service window in our records spans 344 days. Of those flights, 6 (8.8%) carry at least one detected incident — go-around, unstable approach, stall warning, or runway excursion. The Beechcraft Baron 56TC has a maximum takeoff weight of 5,990 lb, light wake category.

About the Beechcraft Baron 56TC

The Beechcraft Baron 56TC is a twin-engine piston aircraft that brought turbocharged performance to the light-twin market when it entered production in 1967 as part of the Baron 55/56 family. Powered by two Continental TSIO-520-WB turbocharged engines producing 310 horsepower each, the 56TC was designed to maintain sea-level power up to higher altitudes, giving owner-pilots the ability to cruise efficiently in the flight levels where weather and turbulence are less of a factor. With a maximum takeoff weight just under 6,000 pounds and seating for up to six occupants, it carved out a niche as a capable business and personal transport for those who needed more performance than a naturally aspirated Baron 55 but didn't require the complexity or operating costs of a turboprop.

The 56TC's pressurized sibling, the Baron 58P, would later offer even greater high-altitude capability, but the unpressurized 56TC remained popular for its balance of speed, range, and relative simplicity. Cruise speeds typically reach 200 knots true airspeed in the mid-teens, and the aircraft's robust Beechcraft build quality earned it a reputation for reliability in both personal and light charter operations. Today the Baron 56TC remains a fixture in general aviation, valued by pilots who appreciate its twin-engine safety margin, roomy cabin, and ability to operate from shorter runways while still delivering respectable cross-country performance.

SkyMeter has tracked flights across airframes and operators, with the largest observed operator.