N8944M is a 1965 Beech S35 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number D-7940, registered in Watsonville, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2029. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES rated at 285 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued Aug 30, 1965. It is one of 459 S35 aircraft in the FAA registry, 63 of them registered in California.
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Registration expiresApr 30, 2030
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2030
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Watsonville, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
- Certificate issued
- Apr 16, 2011
- Last FAA action
- Oct 20, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC5720
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53053440
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BEECH
- Model
- S35
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 3A15 (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1965
- Serial number
- D-7940
- 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 Aug 30, 1965
- Approved operations
- Utility
Public airports near Watsonville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watsonville Municipal Watsonville, CA | KWVI | 1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, G100UL |
| San Martin San Martin, CA | E16 | 15 mi | Non-towered | A, UL94 |
| Marina Municipal Marina, CA | KOAR | 17 mi | Non-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.