N488JM - 1984 Beech A36 Aircraft Registration

BE36

1984 BEECH A36

Aircraft Description

N488JM is a 1984 Beech A36, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Thorup Scott I in Abilene, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 19, 1984. The registration certificate was issued on March 8, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N488JM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A60725 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N488JM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.4358, -99.6850 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N488JM was last updated on March 8, 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 N488JM. 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
1984
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
January 19, 1984
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 8, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
THORUP SCOTT I
Address
6342 HONOR ROLL CT
City
ABILENE
State / Zip Code
Texas79606-6231
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
51403445
Mode S Code (Hex)
A60725

Additional Details

Registration
N488JM
Serial Number
E-2140
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
March 8, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00233575

Last Known Position

Date
May 25, 2026 (UTC 17:22:20)
Airport
Latitude
32.42638
Longitude
-99.684897

Data Source

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

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