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N149R

Beech V35B

Valid Delaware

N149R is a Beech V35B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1978. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Best Erectors INC, a corporation in Wilmington, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 14, 1999 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated March 17, 1999.

Aircraft

Maker
Beech
Model
V35B · all V35Bs and related versions
Serial number
D-10161
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES · 285 hp
Seats
6
Year built
1978
Cruising speed
150 mph
Transponder code
A0C596 (octal 50142626)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 14, 1999
Expires
August 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · March 17, 1999
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00803776

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Best Erectors INC
Type
Corporation
Address
3511 Silverside Rd Ste 105
Wilmington, DE 19810-4902

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1988-08-11Beech E18S · N-number assigned but not yet registered

Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N149R, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Best Erectors INC, a corporation, certificate issued June 14, 1999, expires August 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated March 17, 1999, 21 years after the 1978 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial D-10161 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N149R was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Beech E18S (serial BA414, cancelled August 11, 1988). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N149R: Accident on February 18, 1987 at Quincy, IL: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal). Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

CHI87FA085Accident on February 18, 1987 at Quincy, IL: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).serial on NTSB record: BA414

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech E18S · operated under 135

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data