THOMAS RICHARD D· ICAO24 ac8100· last seen Nov 2025

N9044V is a Beech 58 Baron, a twin-engine piston aircraft operated by THOMAS RICHARD D. SkyMeter has tracked 32 flights totalling 36 hours of airtime via ADS-B. The most frequent segment is KORL to KSFB. Service window in our records spans 171 days. Of those flights, 2 (6.2%) carry at least one detected incident: a go-around, unstable approach, stall warning, or runway excursion. The Beech 58 Baron has a 38 ft wingspan, a maximum takeoff weight of 5,500 lb.

About the Beech 58 Baron

The Beechcraft Baron 58 is one of general aviation's most successful light twins, combining the comfort and speed of a cabin-class aircraft with the reliability of proven Continental IO-520 engines. Introduced in 1970 as an evolution of the original Baron 55, the 58 stretched the fuselage by ten inches, added a sixth seat, and became the definitive model in a line that has remained in continuous production for over five decades. Its distinctive V-tail-less design, roomy cabin, and 200-knot cruise speed made it a favorite among owner-pilots, air-taxi operators, and flight schools teaching multi-engine ratings.

The Baron 58 occupies a sweet spot in the piston-twin market: faster and more capable than a Piper Seneca, more affordable and easier to maintain than a pressurized Cessna 340, and rugged enough for charter work in remote regions. With a service ceiling around 19,000 feet and a range exceeding 1,000 nautical miles, it handles short hops and cross-country missions with equal competence. Thousands remain active worldwide, testament to Beechcraft's engineering and the type's enduring appeal.

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

FLIGHTS
32
all time
FLOWN HOURS
36
tracked time
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AIRPORTS VISITED
9
unique
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CALLSIGNS
1
12 routes
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SERVICE PERIOD
06/10/2025 → 11/29/2025
first → last
INCIDENT RATE
6.2%
2 flagged

Top routes

By flight count

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Flight numbers

Most-flown by this airframe

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Aircraft specifications

Beech 58 Baron

Engines
Twin Piston
Vref (approach)
95 kt
MTOW
5,500 lb
Wingspan
38 ft
Length
30 ft
Wake category
Light

Recent flights

Newest 16 operations of N9044V

16
11/29/2025
4h 20m
No alerts
11/25/2025
3h 50m
No alerts
11/25/2025
20m
△ Low approach-stability score
10/19/2025
2h 40m
No alerts
06/21/2025
1h 15m
No alerts
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