N72299 - 1985 Beech F33A Aircraft Registration

BE33

1985 BEECH F33A

Aircraft Description

N72299 is a 1985 Beech F33A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Johnson James C in Marion, KY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 8, 1985. The registration certificate was issued on September 17, 2012. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N72299 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9AEAF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N72299 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 27.6600, -80.5212 on March 15, 2026. The FAA registry record for N72299 was last updated on June 10, 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 N72299. 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
1985
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
May 8, 1985
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 17, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
JOHNSON JAMES C
Address
291 AIRPORT RD
City
MARION
State / Zip Code
Kentucky42064-6219
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)
52327257
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9AEAF

Additional Details

Registration
N72299
Serial Number
CE-1061
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00181417

Last Known Position

Date
May 10, 2026 (UTC 16:55:48)
Airport
Latitude
27.497103
Longitude
-80.355324

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC