N8YZ - 1980 Beech A36 Aircraft Registration

BE36

1980 BEECH A36

Aircraft Description

N8YZ is a 1980 Beech A36, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Freeman William Joel in Moravian Falls, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 27, 1998. The registration certificate was issued on August 5, 2020. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine producing 285 horsepower, N8YZ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AADF69 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8YZ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.2086, -81.0738 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8YZ was last updated on March 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Bonanza Model 36 stands as the only retractable-gear single-engine six-seat utility aircraft in continuous production, establishing dominance in the high-performance general aviation market. First delivered in 1968, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane that seated six passengers with a fuselage stretched 10 inches from the Model 33 Bonanza. Powered by Continental engines producing 285 to 300 horsepower, the aircraft measures over 27 feet in length and has produced more than 4,300 examples across all variants. The Model 36 was manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation, now Textron Aviation. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE36.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8YZ. 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
1980
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
A36
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE3636 Bonanza 36
Cruise Speed
138 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 27, 1998
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 5, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
FREEMAN WILLIAM JOEL
Address
341 WILDFLOWER LN
City
MORAVIAN FALLS
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28654-9797
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)
52557551
Mode S Code (Hex)
AADF69

Additional Details

Registration
N8YZ
Serial Number
E1608
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00087281

Last Known Position

Date
May 27, 2026 (UTC 18:16:40)
Airport
Latitude
35.494263
Longitude
-81.146851

Data Source

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

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