N2040C - 1977 Beech A36 Aircraft Registration

BE36

1977 BEECH A36

Aircraft Description

N2040C is a 1977 Beech A36, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Watson Anthony A in Midlothian, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 12, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on December 15, 2005. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N2040C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1A33A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2040C was last tracked by AviatorDB near Lancaster Airport (KLNC) on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2040C was last updated on January 30, 2025. 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 N2040C. 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
1977
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
September 12, 1977
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 15, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
WATSON ANTHONY A
Address
7610 SHILOH RD
City
MIDLOTHIAN
State / Zip Code
Texas76065-4847
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)
50321472
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1A33A

Additional Details

Registration
N2040C
Serial Number
E-1135
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
January 30, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00651072

Last Known Position

Date
March 21, 2026 (UTC 20:36:26)
Airport
Latitude
32.578079
Longitude
-96.71803

Data Source

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

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