C-GKQ - 1973 Beech V35B Aircraft Registration

C-GKQ is a 1973 Beech V35B, a single-engine aircraft registered to John Allan Gavinchuk in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C010ED (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. C-GKQ was last tracked by AviatorDB near Calgary / Springbank Airport (CYBW) on March 23, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Model 35 Bonanza revolutionized personal aviation as the first modern all-metal general aviation aircraft, introducing features that became industry standards. First flown on December 22, 1945, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane that seated four to six occupants with its distinctive V-tail configuration. Measuring 26 feet long with a 33-foot wingspan, the aircraft achieved cruise speeds up to 200 knots during its production run. Manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation from 1947 to 1982, over 10,000 Model 35 variants were produced. AviatorDB tracks 18,374 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE35.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving C-GKQ. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.