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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026Beech F35
N3887B is a Beech F35, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1955. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Huntsville, Alabama. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 17, 2022 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated May 17, 1956.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Beech
- Model
- F35 · all F35s and related versions
- Built of
- aluminiumThe airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Beechcraft F35 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-4163
- 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 E225 SERIES · 225 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 1955
- Cruising speed
- 131 mph
- Transponder code
- A47C51 (octal 51076121)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- October 17, 2022
- Expires
- October 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- September 9, 2023
- 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 · May 17, 1956
- FAA region
- SouthernFAA region code 7 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00340514
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Douglas Steven L
- Type
- IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 15141 Lakeside Trl SW
Huntsville, AL 35803-4806
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N3887B links to the rest of the register
- Beechcraft F35 192 registered
- Beech 17,448 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Continental E225 series 979 aircraft with this engine series · 225 hp
- Huntsville, AL 207 aircraft registered in this town
- Huntsville Intl-Carl T Jones Field · HSV
- Huntsville Executive Tom Sharp JR Field · MDQ
- Moontown Airport · 3M5
- Alabama 4,325 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Beechcraft F35 6 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Beechcraft F35 6 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Beechcraft F35 116 supplemental type certificates
- FAA orders naming the Continental E225 series 5 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Continental E225 series 13 reports since 1995
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The public federal record on N3887B, 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.
Valid registration to Douglas Steven L, an individual, certificate issued October 17, 2022, expires October 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate, dated May 17, 1956, consistent with the 1955 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial D-4163 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N3887B according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N3887B. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data