N7873R - 1969 Beech E33 Aircraft Registration

BE33

1969 BEECH E33

Aircraft Description

N7873R is a 1969 Beech E33, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Fritz James in Osmond, NE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 7, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on December 8, 2003. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N7873R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAAD58 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7873R was last updated on August 11, 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 N7873R. 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
1969
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
E33
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE3333 Bonanza
Cruise Speed
138 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 7, 1969
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 8, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
FRITZ JAMES
Address
PO BOX 395
City
OSMOND
State / Zip Code
Nebraska68765-0395
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)
52526530
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAAD58

Additional Details

Registration
N7873R
Serial Number
CD-1207
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2029
Last Action Date
August 11, 2023
Last Update Date
August 11, 2023
Unique ID
00655000

Data Source

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

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