N23685 - 1978 Beechcraft (textron Aviation) V35B Aircraft Registration

BE35

1978 Beechcraft (Textron Aviation) V35B

Aircraft Description

N23685 is a 1978 Beech V35B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Clements Dennis in Chapel Hill, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 7, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on August 17, 2006. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N23685 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A22258 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N23685 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.0369, -79.4935 on April 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N23685 was last updated on April 14, 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 18,327 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 N23685. 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
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
January 7, 1978
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 17, 2006

Registered Owner

Name
CLEMENTS DENNIS
Address
119 WISTERIA DR
City
CHAPEL HILL
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27514-9010
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)
50421130
Mode S Code (Hex)
A22258

Additional Details

Registration
N23685
Serial Number
D-10099
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00542352

Last Known Position

Date
July 26, 2026 (UTC 16:59:33)
Airport
Latitude
36.078278
Longitude
-79.427547

Data Source

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

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