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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 30, 2026
N428TL

Beech V35A

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesTexas

N428TL is a Beech V35A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1967. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Joe Rushing Plumbing CO INC, a corporation in Lubbock, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 30, 2021 and expires on September 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated December 7, 1967. 2 documents are on file: loan release, bill of sale (evidence of ownership).

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Aircraft

Maker
Beech
Model
V35A · all V35As 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-8632
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
Seats
6
Year built
1967
Cruising speed
150 mph
Transponder code
A51B0B (octal 51215413)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
September 30, 2021
Expires
September 30, 2028
Last FAA action
July 22, 2025
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 · December 7, 1967
FAA region
SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00170757

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Joe Rushing Plumbing CO INC
Type
CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
2405 1St St
Lubbock, TX 79415-3021

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 2

2026-10-14Loan release
2026-10-14Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)

Connections how N428TL links to the rest of the register

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Engine
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The public federal record on N428TL, 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 Joe Rushing Plumbing CO INC, a corporation, certificate issued September 30, 2021, expires September 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for utility, dated December 7, 1967, consistent with the 1967 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial D-8632 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N428TL according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

2 documents received recently: Loan release (October 14, 2026), Bill of sale (evidence of ownership) (October 14, 2026). [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N428TL. 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 October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 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, October 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data