N8945U - 1965 Beech S35 Aircraft Registration

BE35

1965 BEECH S35

Aircraft Description

N8945U is a 1965 Beech S35, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Poeppelman Philip W in Versailles, OH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 7, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on May 9, 2011. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N8945U is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC574A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8945U was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.1682, -84.5616 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8945U was last updated on January 22, 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 N8945U. 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
1965
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
S35
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE3535 Bonanza
Cruise Speed
150 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 7, 1968
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 9, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
POEPPELMAN PHILIP W
Address
8951 ALTHOFF RD
City
VERSAILLES
State / Zip Code
Ohio45380-9720
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)
53053512
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC574A

Additional Details

Registration
N8945U
Serial Number
D-7923
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00781641

Last Known Position

Date
May 8, 2026 (UTC 21:36:34)
Airport
Latitude
28.781754
Longitude
-81.281768

Data Source

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

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