NC80309 has flown fewer than 200 hours since it came off the Beech production line in August 1946.
The Spirit of Octogenarians
It took 57 years from first solo to getting his certificate, but 84-year-old Larry Long has fulfilled his life-long dream of flight.
75 years since his first solo and still flying
Dave Stevenson soloed 75 years ago, and is still flying.
Beech Party 2019: From Staggerwings to King Airs
More than 620 people made the journey to the 46th annual Beech Party.
Pumpkins away!
It’s ridiculously fun to be a participant in these pumpkin dropping missions.
Flying high for 73 years
“I rarely met an airplane I didn’t love,” says Bill Miles.
Puckett Field’s soaring legacy
“When you have flown in a glider, you have flown.”
Earthrounder receives Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award
Ann Holtgren Pellegreno recreated Amelia Earhart’s flight in 1967.
The savior of the Staggerwing fleet
Had it not been for Serial Number 330’s spectacular survival, the much-beloved Staggerwings may never have existed in great numbers, much less enjoyed an ongoing popularity for 80-plus years.