N2040Y - 1978 Beech V35B Aircraft Registration

BE35

1978 BEECH V35B

Aircraft Description

N2040Y is a 1978 Beech V35B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cappel Eric H in Satellite Beach, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 12, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on February 22, 2016. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N2040Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1A34E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2040Y was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.3387, -80.6764 on January 31, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2040Y was last updated on July 18, 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 N2040Y. 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
October 12, 1978
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 22, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
CAPPEL ERIC H
Address
440 SAINT GEORGES CT
City
SATELLITE BEACH
State / Zip Code
Florida32937-3840
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)
50321516
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1A34E

Additional Details

Registration
N2040Y
Serial Number
D-10181
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
February 28, 2029
Last Action Date
July 18, 2023
Last Update Date
July 18, 2023
Unique ID
00931062

Last Known Position

Date
May 11, 2026 (UTC 17:50:01)
Airport
Latitude
28.339325
Longitude
-80.678259

Data Source

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

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