N3173T - 1988 Beech F33A Aircraft Registration

BE33

1988 BEECH F33A

Aircraft Description

N3173T is a 1988 Beech F33A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Air Tango LLC in Martinez, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 29, 1988. The registration certificate was issued on December 20, 2022. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N3173T is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A363A5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N3173T was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.4688, -82.0339 on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N3173T was last updated on September 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech 33 Bonanza, a straight-tail alternative to Beechcraft's famous V-tail design, became one of general aviation's most enduring aircraft. First flown in 1959, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane that could seat six passengers and was powered by Continental engines ranging from 225 to 285 horsepower. Spanning 36 years of production from 1960 to 1996, more than 3,350 examples rolled off Beechcraft's assembly lines. The aircraft was manufactured by the Beech Aircraft Corporation as a direct competitor to the Piper Comanche in the mid-priced general aviation market. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE33.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3173T. 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
1988
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
F33A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE3333 Bonanza
Cruise Speed
138 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 29, 1988
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 20, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
AIR TANGO LLC
Address
717 BIG HOLLEY DR
City
MARTINEZ
State / Zip Code
Georgia30907-3431
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)
50661645
Mode S Code (Hex)
A363A5

Additional Details

Registration
N3173T
Serial Number
CE-1259
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
00634241

Last Known Position

Date
May 18, 2026 (UTC 17:56:44)
Airport
Latitude
33.468918
Longitude
-82.033903

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC