N9716R - 1960 Beech M35 Aircraft Registration

N9716R is a 1960 Beech M35, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Tracy Scott J in Santa Barbara, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 12, 1960. The registration certificate was issued on May 21, 2019. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES engine producing 260 horsepower, N9716R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD8A96 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9716R was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.8989, -120.4570 on June 14, 2025. The FAA registry record for N9716R was last updated on August 4, 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 N9716R. 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.