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N4217S

Beech V35B

Pending Arkansas

N4217S is a Beech V35B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1977. It has 6 seats. It is registered to an individual in Bentonville, Arkansas. The FAA lists the registration as "registration pending". It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated November 19, 1976.

Aircraft

Maker
Beech
Model
V35B · all V35Bs and related versions
Serial number
D-9968
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
6
Year built
1977
Cruising speed
150 mph
Transponder code
A502B4 (octal 51201264)

Registration

Status
Registration pending
Certificate issued
—
Expires
—
Last FAA action
July 15, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility · November 19, 1976
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00401764

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Registration Pending
Type
Individual
Address
4602 SW Plumley Ave
Bentonville, AR 72713-6003

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.

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N4217S, 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.

ATTENTIONRegistration and identity

Registration status is "Registration pending". An aircraft cannot be operated on an invalid or expired registration; resolve this with the FAA before any transaction. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for utility, dated November 19, 1976, consistent with the 1977 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial D-9968 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N4217S 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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N4217S: Accident on January 13, 2002 at Mattoon, IL: no injuries, substantial damage. 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

CHI02LA063Accident on January 13, 2002 at Mattoon, IL: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: D9968

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech V35B · operated under 091

A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Factor to the accident was the unsuitable rough/uneven terrain encountered during the forced landing.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CHI02LA063 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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 August 27, 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