N38SS - Beech A36 Aircraft Registration

BE36

BEECH A36

Aircraft Description

N38SS is a Beech A36, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kane of The Upstate in Greenville, SC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 12, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on October 8, 2019. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N38SS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A45A92 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N38SS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.8577, -82.3481 on February 6, 2026. The FAA registry record for N38SS was last updated on September 9, 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 18,376 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 N38SS. 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
Manufacturer
BEECH
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
March 12, 1974
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 8, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
KANE OF THE UPSTATE
Address
705 MCDANIEL AVE
City
GREENVILLE
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29605-2831
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)
51055222
Mode S Code (Hex)
A45A92

Additional Details

Registration
N38SS
Serial Number
E-544
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00952634

Last Known Position

Date
April 23, 2026 (UTC 19:52:37)
Airport
Latitude
34.872528
Longitude
-82.349592

Data Source

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

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