Single-engine piston

N53GM

1968 Beechcraft V35A Bonanza

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1968
Serial
D-8793
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Onawa Flying Service Inc (Corporation)
Based
Sioux City, IA
Registration record

N53GM on the FAA register

Type
1968 Beechcraft V35A Bonanza
Serial
D-8793
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Onawa Flying Service Inc
Sioux City, IA
Certificate issued
2014-02-24
Airworthiness date
1968-08-16
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A6AEB6
Mode S (octal)
51527266
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
536 nm
Cruise (type)
177 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-02-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N53GM.
  • 1968-08-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N53GM

N53GM is a 1968 Beechcraft V35A Bonanza, serial number D-8793. The FAA register lists Onawa Flying Service Inc as the registrant in Sioux City, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 24, 2014 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO 520 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 177 knots and a range of about 536 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (utility), dated August 16, 1968.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N53GM.

Cruise
177 kt
Range
536 nm
Power / thrust (each)
285
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,320 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,177 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N53GM.

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.