N881S - 1973 Beech F33A Aircraft Registration

BE33

1973 BEECH F33A

Aircraft Description

N881S is a 1973 Beech F33A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Turney Michael L in Amador City, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 31, 1983. The registration certificate was issued on March 12, 2022. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N881S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC231C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N881S was last updated on March 4, 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 N881S. 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
1973
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 31, 1983
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 12, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
TURNEY MICHAEL L
Address
PO BOX 173
City
AMADOR CITY
State / Zip Code
California95601-0173
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)
53021434
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC231C

Additional Details

Registration
N881S
Serial Number
CE-454
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00112584

Last Known Position

Date
June 2, 2026 (UTC 17:48:08)
Airport
Latitude
38.711014
Longitude
-120.759032

Data Source

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

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