Single-engine piston

N8300D

1957 Beechcraft J35 Bonanza

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1957
Serial
D-5394
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental FSO-526
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Altitude Adjustment LLC (LLC)
Based
Solvang, CA
Registration record

N8300D on the FAA register

Type
1957 Beechcraft J35 Bonanza
Serial
D-5394
Engines
Continental FSO-526
Registered owner
Altitude Adjustment LLC
Solvang, CA
Certificate issued
2026-09-05
Airworthiness date
1957-12-13
Registration expires
2033-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AB5AB6
Mode S (octal)
52655266
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
492 nm
Cruise (type)
174 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N8300D.
  • 1968-10-28
    Accident at Santa Monica,Cal, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-12-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N8300D

N8300D is a 1957 Beechcraft J35 Bonanza, serial number D-5394. The FAA register lists Altitude Adjustment LLC as the registrant in Solvang, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 5, 2026 and expires on September 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental FSO-526 engine and 5 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 174 knots and a range of about 492 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated December 13, 1957.

N8300D has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
174 kt
Range
492 nm
Power / thrust (each)
250
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,175 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,050 ft
Fuel burn
13 gph

Published figures for the Beechcraft J35 Bonanza type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-10-28 Accident · Santa Monica,Cal, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4709
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft J35

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.