N44DA - 1981 Beech A36 Aircraft Registration

BE36

1981 BEECH A36

Aircraft Description

N44DA is a 1981 Beech A36, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Duncan Aviation INC in Lincoln, NE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 19, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on August 26, 1994. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N44DA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A54890 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N44DA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.8024, -96.7510 on January 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N44DA 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 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 N44DA. 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
1981
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 19, 1981
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 26, 1994

Registered Owner

Name
DUNCAN AVIATION INC
Address
PO BOX 81887
ATTN: FLIGHT DEPARTMENT
City
LINCOLN
State / Zip Code
Nebraska68501-1887
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Duncan Aviation
ICAO Code
PHD

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)
51244220
Mode S Code (Hex)
A54890

Additional Details

Registration
N44DA
Serial Number
E-1841
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00450414

Last Known Position

Date
January 28, 2026 (UTC 20:24:43)
Airport
Latitude
40.802353
Longitude
-96.751038

Data Source

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

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