N1553Z - 1990 Beech A36 Aircraft Registration

BE36

1990 BEECH A36

Aircraft Description

N1553Z is a 1990 Beech A36, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Pierce Stephen J in Zebulon, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 12, 1990. The registration certificate was issued on November 15, 2022. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-550 SER engine producing 280 horsepower, N1553Z is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0DF9B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1553Z was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.5207, -78.4105 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1553Z was last updated on September 15, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Bonanza Model 36 stands as the only retractable-gear single-engine six-seat utility aircraft in continuous production, establishing dominance in the high-performance general aviation market. First delivered in 1968, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane that seated six passengers with a fuselage stretched 10 inches from the Model 33 Bonanza. Powered by Continental engines producing 285 to 300 horsepower, the aircraft measures over 27 feet in length and has produced more than 4,300 examples across all variants. The Model 36 was manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation, now Textron Aviation. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE36.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1553Z. 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.

Model Year
1990
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
A36
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE3636 Bonanza 36
Cruise Speed
138 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 12, 1990
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 15, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
PIERCE STEPHEN J
Address
3909 ZEBULON RD
City
ZEBULON
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27597-8187
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-550 SER
Horsepower
280 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50157633
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0DF9B

Additional Details

Registration
N1553Z
Serial Number
E-2523
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 15, 2023
Last Update Date
September 15, 2023
Unique ID
00574861

Last Known Position

Date
May 8, 2026 (UTC 20:15:47)
Airport
Latitude
35.527451
Longitude
-78.379726

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC