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N77LM

Beech V35A

N77LM is a Beech V35A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1969. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Elephants & Airplanes LLC, an LLC in Wakeforest, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 5, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated March 4, 1969.

Aircraft

Maker
Beech
Model
V35A · all V35As and related versions
Serial number
D-8950
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES · 285 hp
Seats
6
Year built
1969
Cruising speed
150 mph
Transponder code
AA67B4 (octal 52463664)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 5, 2023
Expires
June 30, 2030
Last FAA action
June 5, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility · March 4, 1969
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00794890

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Elephants & Airplanes LLC
Type
LLC
Address
10001 Brianside Ct
Wakeforest, NC 27587

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 2

2000-03-14Sprayberry Leonard W GLASS GOOSE · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1989-01-18Maule M-5-235C · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N77LM, 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 Elephants & Airplanes LLC, an LLC, certificate issued June 5, 2023, expires June 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for utility, dated March 4, 1969, consistent with the 1969 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial D-8950 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N77LM was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Sprayberry Leonard W GLASS GOOSE (serial 01, cancelled March 14, 2000); Maule M-5-235C (serial 7078C, cancelled January 18, 1989). 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 N77LM: Accident on September 16, 1986 at Redoubt Bay, AK: 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

ANC86LA157Accident on September 16, 1986 at Redoubt Bay, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 7078C

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Maule M-5-235C · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ANC86LA157 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