N497L is a 1984 Beech A36 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number E-2156, registered in Portola Valley, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2028. It is powered by an Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued Mar 12, 1984. It is one of 1,907 A36 aircraft in the FAA registry, 199 of them registered in California. About 29% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- GULF SIERRA AIR CORP
- Location
- Portola Valley, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
- Certificate issued
- Dec 17, 2012
- Last FAA action
- Jun 9, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A62B13
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51425423
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BEECH
- Model
- A36
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A15 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1984
- Serial number
- E-2156
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 12, 1984
- Approved operations
- Utility
Public airports near Portola Valley
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto Palo Alto, CA | KPAO | 9 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| San Carlos San Carlos, CA | KSQL | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+, UL94 |
| Mineta San Jose International San Jose, CA | KSJC | 17 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.