Single-engine piston

N305MM

1980 Beechcraft A36TC Bonanza

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1980
Serial
EA-188
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Chicago, IL
Registration record

N305MM on the FAA register

Type
1980 Beechcraft A36TC Bonanza
Serial
EA-188
Engines
Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Chicago, IL
Certificate issued
1990-04-02
Airworthiness date
1980-12-23
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A33304
Mode S (octal)
50631404
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
800 nm
Cruise (type)
190 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2000-04-21
    Accident at Monument Valley, UT; damage: substantial.
  • 1990-04-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N305MM.
  • 1984-09-24
    Incident at Lafayette, IN; damage: minor.
  • 1980-12-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N305MM

N305MM is a 1980 Beechcraft A36TC Bonanza, serial number EA-188. It is registered to an individual in Chicago, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 2, 1990 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental TSIO-520 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 190 knots and a range of about 800 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (utility), dated December 23, 1980.

N305MM has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
190 kt
Range
800 nm
Power / thrust (each)
300
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,012 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,449 ft
Fuel burn
17 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2000-04-21 Accident · Monument Valley, UT Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN00LA077
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft A36TC
Probable cause: Failure by the pilot to maintain control of the aircraft during landing roll. Factors were a dust devil/whirlwind and the pilot's lack of landing currency.
1984-09-24 Incident · Lafayette, IN Damage: Minor NTSB · CHI84IA404
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft A36TC

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.