| Tail Number / N-Number | N8859M |
| Manufacturer | BEECH |
| Model | A23 |
| Year Built | 1964 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | M-598 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | CONT MOTOR |
| Engine Model | IO-346 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 165 hp (123 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 114 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | SHANCEY EDWARD A |
| Street | 625 NORWICH RD |
| City | SALEM |
| State | CT |
| Zip Code | 06420-3729 |
| Region | New England |
| County | New London County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1964-10-27 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 1991-01-16 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-11-15 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-04-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 53032007 |
| Mode S Code Hex | AC3407 |