Single-engine piston

N78RS

1980 Beechcraft V35B Bonanza

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1980
Serial
D-10360
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-550 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Skorpiks Inc (Corporation)
Based
Tyndall, SD
Registration record

N78RS on the FAA register

Type
1980 Beechcraft V35B Bonanza
Serial
D-10360
Engines
Continental IO-550 series
Registered owner
Skorpiks Inc
Tyndall, SD
Certificate issued
1991-08-19
Airworthiness date
1996-05-15
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
AA8FB5
Mode S (octal)
52507665
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
717 nm
Cruise (type)
172 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1996-05-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
  • 1991-08-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N78RS to the current registrant.
  • 1980-09-09
    N78RS previously assigned to a Homebuilt KR-2 (s/n AE356726); cancelled.
Overview

About N78RS

N78RS is a 1980 Beechcraft V35B Bonanza, serial number D-10360. The FAA register lists Skorpiks Inc as the registrant in Tyndall, South Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 19, 1991 and expires on February 29, 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 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 May 15, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N78RS. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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
13 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1980-07-06 Accident · Lebanon,Oh, 35 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1134
Reported aircraft: Rand KR-2 — a different aircraft that carried the N78RS registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: T BOTTOM TNK.2-3IN FUEL IN TNK.PRESUMED OWNER PIC.

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.