Single-engine piston

N517DJ

1997 Beechcraft A36 Bonanza

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1997
Serial
E-3075
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-550 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fallon, NV
Registration record

N517DJ on the FAA register

Type
1997 Beechcraft A36 Bonanza
Serial
E-3075
Engines
Continental IO-550 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fallon, NV
Certificate issued
2012-04-24
Airworthiness date
1997-03-26
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A67BC4
Mode S (octal)
51475704
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
697 nm
Cruise (type)
168 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-07-10
    Accident at Fallon, NV; damage: substantial.
  • 2012-04-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N517DJ.
  • 1997-03-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N517DJ

N517DJ is a 1997 Beechcraft A36 Bonanza, serial number E-3075. It is registered to an individual in Fallon, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 24, 2012 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-550 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 168 knots and a range of about 697 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (utility), dated March 26, 1997.

N517DJ has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
168 kt
Range
697 nm
Power / thrust (each)
285
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,040 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,450 ft
Fuel burn
16 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2013-07-10 Accident · Fallon, NV Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · WPR13LA321
Reported aircraft: Raytheon A36
Probable cause: A fatigue failure of the No. 5 connecting rod, which resulted in a catastrophic engine failure during the initial climb and a subsequent forced landing.

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.