N978JG - Raytheon Aircraft Company B36TC Aircraft Registration

BT36

RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY B36TC

Aircraft Description

N978JG is a Raytheon Aircraft Company B36TC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Colorado Orthopaedic Outreach INC in Steamboat Springs, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 22, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on June 15, 2022. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2029. Powered by a P&w PT6A SERIES engine producing 500 horsepower, N978JG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADA22C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N978JG was last tracked by AviatorDB near Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field (KSBS) on June 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N978JG was last updated on June 18, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft B36TC Bonanza was a turbocharged six-seat general aviation aircraft that enhanced the legendary Bonanza line's high-altitude capabilities. Introduced in 1982 as an evolution of the A36TC, it featured a conventional straight-tail configuration with retractable landing gear and a Continental TSIO-520 turbocharged engine producing 325 horsepower. Spanning over 33 feet with its Baron-derived wing design and capable of reaching 25,000 feet, the B36TC offered extended range with 102-gallon fuel capacity. Beech Aircraft Corporation manufactured 116 examples through 2002, marking the final chapter of turbocharged Bonanza production. AviatorDB tracks 2,152 Raytheon Aircraft Company aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BT36.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N978JG. 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
Manufacturer
RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY
Model
B36TC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
BT36B36TC Bonanza
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 22, 2003
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 15, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
COLORADO ORTHOPAEDIC OUTREACH INC
Address
PO BOX 775703
City
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS
State / Zip Code
Colorado80477-5703
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
PT6A SERIES
Horsepower
500 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53321054
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADA22C

Additional Details

Registration
N978JG
Serial Number
EA-637
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
June 30, 2029
Last Action Date
June 18, 2026
Last Update Date
August 11, 2023
Unique ID
00445732

Last Known Position

Date
June 21, 2026 (UTC 15:31:14)
Airport
Latitude
40.906174
Longitude
-109.142761

Data Source

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

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