N57GW - 1989 Beech F33A Aircraft Registration

BE33

1989 BEECH F33A

Aircraft Description

N57GW is a 1989 Beech F33A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hardin Thomas H III in Sonoita, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 17, 1989. The registration certificate was issued on February 13, 2020. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N57GW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A74CBB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N57GW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.6496, -110.0483 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N57GW was last updated on October 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech 33 Bonanza, a straight-tail alternative to Beechcraft's famous V-tail design, became one of general aviation's most enduring aircraft. First flown in 1959, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane that could seat six passengers and was powered by Continental engines ranging from 225 to 285 horsepower. Spanning 36 years of production from 1960 to 1996, more than 3,350 examples rolled off Beechcraft's assembly lines. The aircraft was manufactured by the Beech Aircraft Corporation as a direct competitor to the Piper Comanche in the mid-priced general aviation market. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE33.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N57GW. 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
1989
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
F33A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE3333 Bonanza
Cruise Speed
138 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 17, 1989
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 13, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
HARDIN THOMAS H III
Address
PO BOX 785
City
SONOITA
State / Zip Code
Arizona85637-0785
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)
51646273
Mode S Code (Hex)
A74CBB

Additional Details

Registration
N57GW
Serial Number
CE-1398
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
October 7, 2023
Last Update Date
October 7, 2023
Unique ID
00974661

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 17:34:18)
Airport
Latitude
31.689412
Longitude
-110.402765

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC