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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 2, 2026Beech A35
N8738A is a Beech A35, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Graham, Washington. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 1, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated December 5, 1955.
Where is it now Last seen October 16 at 1:46 pm.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Beech
- Model
- A35 · all A35s 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 A35 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-2160
- 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
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- Not given
- Cruising speed
- 120 mph
- Transponder code
- AC04EC (octal 53002354)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- February 1, 2023
- Expires
- February 28, 2030
- Last FAA action
- February 1, 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 · December 5, 1955
- FAA region
- Northwest MountainFAA region code S (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00962181
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Erickson Jacob
- 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
- 27242 Webster Rd e
Graham, WA 98338-9350
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.
Connections how N8738A links to the rest of the register
- Beechcraft A35 159 registered
- Beech 17,447 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Continental E225 series 980 aircraft with this engine series · 225 hp
- Graham, WA 58 aircraft registered in this town
- Washington 10,572 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Beechcraft A35 6 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Beechcraft A35 7 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Beechcraft A35 105 supplemental type certificates
- FAA orders naming the Continental E225 series 5 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Continental E225 series 13 reports since 1995
- Where N8738A is now · Last seen October 16 at 1:46 pm.
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The public federal record on N8738A, 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 Erickson Jacob, an individual, certificate issued February 1, 2023, expires February 28, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial D-2160 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N8738A 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 N8738A. 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 November 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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, November 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data