N5997C - 1952 Beech C35 Aircraft Registration

BE35

1952 BEECH C35

Aircraft Description

N5997C is a 1952 Beech C35, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Luzier Bruce E Jr in Charleston, SC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 17, 1952. The registration certificate was issued on June 29, 2023. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor E185 SERIES engine producing 205 horsepower, N5997C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7C226 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5997C was last tracked by AviatorDB near Berkeley County Airport (KMKS) on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5997C was last updated on June 10, 2024. 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 N5997C. 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
1952
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
C35
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE3535 Bonanza
Cruise Speed
120 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 17, 1952
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 29, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
LUZIER BRUCE E JR
Address
410 TOPSAIL CT
City
CHARLESTON
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29492-2840
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
E185 SERIES
Horsepower
205 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51741046
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7C226

Additional Details

Registration
N5997C
Serial Number
D-3349
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2030
Last Action Date
June 10, 2024
Last Update Date
June 10, 2024
Unique ID
00552115

Last Known Position

Date
March 20, 2026 (UTC 23:03:29)
Airport
Latitude
33.62709
Longitude
-80.591723

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC