Single-engine piston

N9868R

1960 Beechcraft M35 Bonanza

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1960
Serial
D-6421
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Spartanburg, SC
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Registration record

N9868R on the FAA register

Type
1960 Beechcraft M35 Bonanza
Serial
D-6421
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Spartanburg, SC
Certificate issued
2019-06-17
Airworthiness date
1960-04-29
Registration expires
2029-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ADC4EE
Mode S (octal)
53342356
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
495 nm
Cruise (type)
170 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-06-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N9868R.
  • 1965-05-29
    Accident at Pontiac Mich, 22; damage: substantial.
  • 1960-04-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N9868R

N9868R is a 1960 Beechcraft M35 Bonanza, serial number D-6421. It is registered to an individual in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 17, 2019 and expires on June 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-470 series engine and 5 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 170 knots and a range of about 495 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated April 29, 1960.

N9868R has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
170 kt
Range
495 nm
Fuel burn
13 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-05-29 Accident · Pontiac Mich, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1082
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft M-35

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.