Single-engine piston

N8578A

1949 Beechcraft A35

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1949
Serial
D-2000
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental E225 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bonanza Parts Inc (Corporation)
Based
Davis, CA
Registration record

N8578A on the FAA register

Type
1949 Beechcraft A35
Serial
D-2000
Engines
Continental E225 series
Registered owner
Bonanza Parts Inc
Davis, CA
Certificate issued
2021-03-17
Airworthiness date
1956-05-21
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ABC4CA
Mode S (octal)
52742312
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

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-03-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N8578A.
  • 1956-05-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1949
    Manufactured (1949).
Overview

About N8578A

N8578A is a 1949 Beechcraft A35, serial number D-2000. The FAA register lists Bonanza Parts Inc as the registrant in Davis, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 17, 2021 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental E225 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 May 21, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8578A.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8578A.

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.