Single-engine piston

N855DC

Beechcraft A36 Bonanza

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
E-3585
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Paris, TX
Registration record

N855DC on the FAA register

Type
Beechcraft A36 Bonanza
Serial
E-3585
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Paris, TX
Certificate issued
2021-04-01
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
ABBA39
Mode S (octal)
52735071
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
697 nm
Cruise (type)
168 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-08-24
    Accident at Gulf Shores, AL; damage: substantial.
  • 2021-04-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N855DC.
Overview

About N855DC

N855DC is a Beechcraft A36 Bonanza, serial number E-3585. It is registered to an individual in Paris, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 1, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 168 knots and a range of about 697 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.

N855DC has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
168 kt
Range
697 nm
Power / thrust (each)
285
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,040 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,450 ft
Fuel burn
16 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-08-24 Accident · Gulf Shores, AL Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · ERA25LA313
Reported aircraft: Raytheon A36
Preliminary report: On August 24, 2025, about 1500 eastern daylight time, a Raytheon Aircraft Company A36, N855DC, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Gulf Shores, Alabama. The pilot and passenger were seriously injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. According to the pilot, he departed Cox field Airport (PRX), Paris, Texas, for a cross-country flight to Gulf Shores International Airport / Jack Edwards Field (JKA), Gulf Shores, Alabama. He topped-off the main fuel tanks before departure. The 3.2-hour flight was uneventful, and he switched fuel tanks every 30 minutes. During the approach to JKA, the pilot decreased the…
NTSB report ↗

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.