Single-engine piston

N8234M

1991 Beechcraft B36TC Bonanza

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1991
Serial
EA-520
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Jennings, LA
Registration record

N8234M on the FAA register

Type
1991 Beechcraft B36TC Bonanza
Serial
EA-520
Engines
Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Jennings, LA
Certificate issued
2022-10-17
Airworthiness date
1991-08-01
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
AB3EF0
Mode S (octal)
52637360
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
957 nm
Cruise (type)
190 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-10-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N8234M to the current registrant.
  • 2012-05-27
    Accident at Santa Ynez, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1991-08-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N8234M

N8234M is a 1991 Beechcraft B36TC Bonanza, serial number EA-520. It is registered to co-owners in Jennings, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 17, 2022 and expires on October 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental TSIO-520 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 190 knots and a range of about 957 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (utility), dated August 1, 1991.

N8234M has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
190 kt
Range
957 nm
Power / thrust (each)
300
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,364 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,692 ft
Fuel burn
17 gph

Published figures for the Beechcraft B36TC Bonanza type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Beechcraft B36TC Bonanza specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2012-05-27 Accident · Santa Ynez, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR12LA246
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft B36TC
Probable cause: A loss of engine power during initial climb due to fuel starvation. Contributing to the accident were the pilot s inadequate preflight inspection, his failure to properly diagnose the loss of engine power, and his failure to follow the appropriate emergency procedures.
1983-04-15 Accident · Austin, TX Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · FTW83LA192
Reported aircraft: Cessna 210K — a different aircraft that carried the N8234M registration before this airframe.

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.