Single-engine piston

N8501A

1948 Beechcraft A35

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1948
Serial
D-1923
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental E185 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Flagstaff, AZ
Registration record

N8501A on the FAA register

Type
1948 Beechcraft A35
Serial
D-1923
Engines
Continental E185 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Flagstaff, AZ
Certificate issued
2024-07-26
Airworthiness date
1955-07-30
Registration expires
2031-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ABA9D4
Mode S (octal)
52724724
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
470 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-07-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N8501A.
  • 1992-10-27
    Accident at Vancouver, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-07-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1948
    Manufactured (1948).
Overview

About N8501A

N8501A is a 1948 Beechcraft A35, serial number D-1923. It is registered to an individual in Flagstaff, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 26, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental E185 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 148 knots and a range of about 470 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated July 30, 1955.

N8501A has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
148 kt
Range
470 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Beechcraft A35 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-10-27 Accident · Vancouver, WA Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA93LA019
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft A35
Probable cause: DESIGN STRESS LIMITS OF THE AIRCRAFT WERE EXCEEDED.

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.