N54RH - 1959 Beech M35 Aircraft Registration

BE35

1959 BEECH M35

Aircraft Description

N54RH is a 1959 Beech M35, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Lightfoot Kurt J in Oceanside, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 31, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on June 2, 2000. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N54RH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6D712 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N54RH was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.0452, -116.8903 on February 1, 2026. The FAA registry record for N54RH was last updated on March 10, 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 N54RH. 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
1959
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
M35
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE3535 Bonanza
Cruise Speed
150 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 31, 1959
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 2, 2000

Registered Owner

Name
LIGHTFOOT KURT J
Address
409 N CLEVELAND ST
City
OCEANSIDE
State / Zip Code
California92054-2530
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
I0-470 SERIES
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51553422
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6D712

Additional Details

Registration
N54RH
Serial Number
D-6275
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00382995

Last Known Position

Date
May 12, 2026 (UTC 18:41:10)
Airport
Latitude
38.935873
Longitude
-121.102783

Data Source

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

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