N288F is a 1965 Beech S35 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number D-7970, registered in Afton, VA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 29, 2032; the renewal window opens on Aug 29, 2031. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES rated at 285 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued Oct 6, 1965. It is one of 459 S35 aircraft in the FAA registry, 10 of them registered in Virginia.
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Registration expiresFeb 29, 2032
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 29, 2032
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- GROOVE LLC
- Location
- Afton, VA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Richmond FSDO (RIC FSDO) · (804) 222-7494
- Certificate issued
- Feb 15, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Feb 15, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2EC30
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50566060
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BEECH
- Model
- S35
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A15 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1965
- Serial number
- D-7970
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Oct 6, 1965
- Approved operations
- Utility
Public airports near Afton
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle'S Nest Waynesboro, VA | W13 | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Shenandoah Valley Regional Staunton/Waynesboro/Harrisonburg, VA | KSHD | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Charlottesville-Albemarle Charlottesville, VA | KCHO | 22 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.