N2048V - 1978 Beechcraft (textron Aviation) A36 Aircraft Registration

BE36

1978 Beechcraft (Textron Aviation) A36

Aircraft Description

N2048V is a 1978 Beech A36, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mcentire Bobby Kent in Cedar Park, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 21, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on December 19, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N2048V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1A463 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2048V was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.3398, -97.5932 on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2048V was last updated on December 19, 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 18,327 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 N2048V. 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
Beechcraft (Textron Aviation)
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
November 21, 1978
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 31, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
5L AVIATION LLC
Address
137 OLD DECATUR RD
City
DECATUR
State / Zip Code
Texas76234-6347
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)
50322143
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1A463

Additional Details

Registration
N2048V
Serial Number
E-1404
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
July 31, 2033
Last Action Date
July 31, 2026
Last Update Date
December 19, 2023
Unique ID
00871102

Last Known Position

Date
August 16, 2026 (UTC 01:09:50)
Airport
Latitude
33.32954
Longitude
-97.591777

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-15 01:32:20 UTC