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A Beechcraft V35 Bonanza, the same model family as N231S
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 4, 2026
N231S

Beech V35

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesTennessee

N231S is a Beech V35, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1966. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Vinegaroon Aviation LLC, an LLC in Franklin, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 6, 2024 and expires on March 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated January 27, 1966.

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Aircraft

Maker
Beech
Model
V35 · all V35s and related versions
Built of
aluminium
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Beechcraft V35 Bonanza family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
D-8058
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES · 285 hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Seats
6
Year built
1966
Cruising speed
150 mph
Transponder code
A20DC7 (octal 50406707)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
March 6, 2024
Expires
March 31, 2031
Last FAA action
March 6, 2024
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · UtilityFAA certificate purpose code U (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · January 27, 1966
FAA region
CentralFAA region code 3 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00772162

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Vinegaroon Aviation LLC
Type
LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
2020 Fieldstone Pkwy
Ste 900 Pmb 159
Franklin, TN 37069-4369

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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N231S links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Owner
Place
  • Franklin, TN 104 aircraft registered in this town
  • Tennessee 6,533 aircraft registered
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Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N231S, 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 Vinegaroon Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued March 6, 2024, expires March 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for utility, dated January 27, 1966, consistent with the 1966 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial D-8058 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N231S according to the deregistered file. [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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N231S. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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 November 4, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 4, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 4, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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, November 4, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data