Beech D-45 — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026
There are 151 Beech D-45 airframes on record (built 1949–1963), 70 currently registered. 2 have one or more NTSB accident records (2 records total, 1 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 15, 2026.
151
Airframes
70
Registered
1949–1963
Years
2
NTSB records
Recent Beech D-45 accidents
The pilot's improper fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and impact with terrain.
The flight instructor's failure to maintain airspeed in changing wind conditions during a steep climb after takeoff, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s ostentatious display close to the ground.