N8389D is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Beech J35 built in 1958. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 22, 2017. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Beech J35 cancelled February 22, 2017
- Serial number
- D-5530
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1958
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- March 7, 2003
- Last FAA action
- March 17, 2009
- Last owner
- Fletcher James F (Partnership)
Port Orange, FL - Airworthiness
- Standard
NTSB accident and incident record under N8389D
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech J35 · serial D-5530
The pilot's improper decision to conduct flight that exceeded his demonstrated skills/ability. Also causal was his failure to properly execute the instrument approach. Contributing factors were low ceiling, fog, and the pilot's lack of the appropriate certification for the flight.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site