N34YK - 1956 Beech T-34B Aircraft Registration

T34P

1956 BEECH T-34B

Aircraft Description

N34YK is a 1956 Beech T-34B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hood Frank A in Burlington, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 12, 1993. The registration certificate was issued on August 30, 2016. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N34YK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3BD25 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N34YK was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.0597, -79.4484 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N34YK was last updated on August 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Beechcraft, now part of Textron Aviation in Wichita, Kansas, has been building high-performance general aviation aircraft since 1932. The company is known for its Bonanza, Baron, and King Air lines, combining quality construction with exceptional performance. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the T-34B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N34YK. 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
1956
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
T-34B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
T34PT-34A Mentor
Cruise Speed
141 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 12, 1993
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 30, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
HOOD FRANK A
Address
1011 W DAVIS ST
City
BURLINGTON
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27215-3673
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)
50736445
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3BD25

Additional Details

Registration
N34YK
Serial Number
144000
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00091858

Last Known Position

Date
May 14, 2026 (UTC 22:46:00)
Airport
Latitude
34.782622
Longitude
-76.712437

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC