N8944D - 1966 Beech V35 Aircraft Registration

BE35

1966 BEECH V35

Aircraft Description

N8944D is a 1966 Beech V35, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ferguson Parker W in Norman, OK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 15, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on August 16, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N8944D is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC5718 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8944D was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.2484, -97.4649 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8944D was last updated on August 16, 2023. 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 N8944D. 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
1966
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
V35
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE3535 Bonanza
Cruise Speed
150 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 15, 1966
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 16, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
FERGUSON PARKER W
Address
5564 AUBURN DR
City
NORMAN
State / Zip Code
Oklahoma73072-1025
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)
53053430
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC5718

Additional Details

Registration
N8944D
Serial Number
D-8285
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
August 31, 2030
Last Action Date
August 16, 2023
Last Update Date
August 16, 2023
Unique ID
00713461

Last Known Position

Date
May 23, 2026 (UTC 19:56:14)
Airport
Latitude
35.233932
Longitude
-97.477856

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC