Single-engine piston

N61SM

1970 Beechcraft A36 Bonanza

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1970
Serial
E-199
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sma Aero LLC (LLC)
Based
Benton, KS
Registration record

N61SM on the FAA register

Type
1970 Beechcraft A36 Bonanza
Serial
E-199
Engines
Continental IO 520 series
Registered owner
Sma Aero LLC
Benton, KS
Certificate issued
2014-03-03
Airworthiness date
1970-01-26
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A7EE01
Mode S (octal)
51767001
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

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-03-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N61SM.
  • 1970-01-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N61SM

N61SM is a 1970 Beechcraft A36 Bonanza, serial number E-199. The FAA register lists Sma Aero LLC as the registrant in Benton, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 3, 2014 and expires on March 31, 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 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 January 26, 1970.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N61SM.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N61SM.

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.