N17WF - 1978 Beech V35B Aircraft Registration

BE35

1978 BEECH V35B

Aircraft Description

N17WF is a 1978 Beech V35B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Draper Russell E in Camarillo, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 9, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on February 11, 2021. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N17WF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A118CE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N17WF was last tracked by AviatorDB near Mcclellan-palomar Airport (KCRQ) on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N17WF was last updated on April 21, 2023. 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 18,376 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 N17WF. 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
1978
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
V35B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE3535 Bonanza
Cruise Speed
150 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 9, 1978
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 11, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
DRAPER RUSSELL E
Address
340 SPRING PARK RD
City
CAMARILLO
State / Zip Code
California93012-7734
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO 520 SERIES
Horsepower
285 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50214316
Mode S Code (Hex)
A118CE

Additional Details

Registration
N17WF
Serial Number
D-10191
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00141092

Last Known Position

Date
March 14, 2026 (UTC 21:11:55)
Airport
Latitude
34.21312
Longitude
-119.090536

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC