N888HD - 1977 Beech F33A Aircraft Registration

BE33

1977 BEECH F33A

Aircraft Description

N888HD is a 1977 Beech F33A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Pham Doug in Irvine, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 29, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on March 25, 1991. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N888HD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC3C40 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N888HD was last tracked by AviatorDB near John Wayne Orange County International Airport (KSNA) on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N888HD was last updated on September 15, 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 N888HD. 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
1977
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
November 29, 1977
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 25, 1991

Registered Owner

Name
PHAM DOUG
Address
28 WOODSORREL
City
IRVINE
State / Zip Code
California92604-4622
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)
53036100
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC3C40

Additional Details

Registration
N888HD
Serial Number
CE-748
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 15, 2023
Last Update Date
September 15, 2023
Unique ID
00781342

Last Known Position

Date
March 21, 2026 (UTC 16:20:18)
Airport
Latitude
33.675076
Longitude
-117.868769

Data Source

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

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