Single-engine piston

N9972R

1960 Beechcraft M35 Bonanza

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1960
Serial
D-6485
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Clive, IA
Registration record

N9972R on the FAA register

Type
1960 Beechcraft M35 Bonanza
Serial
D-6485
Engines
Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Clive, IA
Certificate issued
2022-11-28
Airworthiness date
1960-08-19
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ADEF52
Mode S (octal)
53367522
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

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-11-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N9972R.
  • 1960-08-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N9972R

N9972R is a 1960 Beechcraft M35 Bonanza, serial number D-6485. It is registered to co-owners in Clive, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 28, 2022 and expires on November 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 August 19, 1960.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9972R.

Cruise
170 kt
Range
495 nm
Fuel burn
13 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N9972R.

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.