Single-engine piston

N778FY

1987 Beechcraft F33A Bonanza

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1987
Serial
CE-1148
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-520-BB
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Qualitair LLC Trustee (LLC)
Based
Michelstadt, DE
Registration record

N778FY on the FAA register

Type
1987 Beechcraft F33A Bonanza
Serial
CE-1148
Engines
Continental IO-520-BB
Registered owner
Qualitair LLC Trustee
Michelstadt, DE
Certificate issued
2026-07-15
Airworthiness date
2026-04-09
Registration expires
2033-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
AA8753
Mode S (octal)
52503523
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
717 nm
Cruise (type)
172 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-07-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N778FY.
  • 2026-04-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
  • 1987
    Manufactured (1987).
Overview

About N778FY

N778FY is a 1987 Beechcraft F33A Bonanza, serial number CE-1148. The FAA register lists Qualitair LLC Trustee as the registrant in Michelstadt. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 15, 2026 and expires on July 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-520-BB engine and 5 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 172 knots and a range of about 717 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (utility), dated April 9, 2026.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N778FY.

Cruise
172 kt
Range
717 nm
Power / thrust (each)
285
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,769 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,324 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 N778FY.

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.