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N1040W

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1979 BEECH V35B

Fixed wing single engineLewes, DERegistered Nov 5, 2004

N1040W is a 1979 Beech V35B (fixed wing single engine) with serial number D-10203, registered in Lewes, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO-550 SERIES rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued Nov 13, 2001. It is one of 913 V35B aircraft in the FAA registry, 43 of them registered in Delaware. About 6% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresOct 31, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Oct 31, 2028
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
FOOLISH PLEASURE AVIATION INC
Location
Lewes, DE
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
Certificate issued
Nov 5, 2004
Last FAA action
Aug 5, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A015FD
Mode S code (octal)
50012775
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
V35B
Type certificate (TCDS)
3A15 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
Year manufactured
1979
Serial number
D-10203
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 6
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Nov 13, 2001
Approved operations
Utility

Public airports near Lewes

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Delaware Coastal
Georgetown, DE
KGED13 miNon-towered100LL, A
Cape May County
Wildwood, NJ
KWWD20 miNon-towered100LL, A
Chorman
Farmington, DE
D7426 miNon-towered-

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Earlier registrations of this number

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Jul 26, 1979BEECH 58TH-309

Other V35B in Delaware