Single-engine piston

N8963A

1951 Beechcraft C35 Bonanza

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1951
Serial
D-2717
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental E185 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Lansing, MI
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Registration record

N8963A on the FAA register

Type
1951 Beechcraft C35 Bonanza
Serial
D-2717
Engines
Continental E185 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lansing, MI
Certificate issued
1997-05-20
Airworthiness date
1955-11-04
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC5E60
Mode S (octal)
53057140
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
510 nm
Cruise (type)
152 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1997-05-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N8963A.
  • 1955-11-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1951
    Manufactured (1951).
Overview

About N8963A

N8963A is a 1951 Beechcraft C35 Bonanza, serial number D-2717. It is registered to co-owners in Lansing, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 20, 1997 and expires on April 30, 2030.

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 152 knots and a range of about 510 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated November 4, 1955.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8963A.

Cruise
152 kt
Range
510 nm
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Beechcraft C35 Bonanza 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 N8963A.

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.