N3861B - 1955 Beech F35 Aircraft Registration

BE35

1955 BEECH F35

Aircraft Description

N3861B is a 1955 Beech F35, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Norrix James in Elk River, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 20, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on February 18, 2015. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor E225-8 engine producing 225 horsepower, N3861B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A47411 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3861B was last updated on April 21, 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 N3861B. 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
1955
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
F35
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE3535 Bonanza
Cruise Speed
131 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 20, 2014
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 18, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
NORRIX JAMES
Address
18440 163RD ST NW
City
ELK RIVER
State / Zip Code
Minnesota55330-7500
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
E225-8
Horsepower
225 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51072021
Mode S Code (Hex)
A47411

Additional Details

Registration
N3861B
Serial Number
D-4128
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00140414

Data Source

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

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