N1030W V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1030W is a Beech V35B (serial D-9452), registered to Bowles David A (individual) in Matthews, NC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1973 (53 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine rated at 285 hp, the engine on 95% of registered Beech V35Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A01246. It is one of 915 Beech V35B aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner

Bowles David A

Owner type

Individual

Based in

Matthews, NC

Serial number

D-9452

Airworthiness class

Standard – Utility

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A01246 · 50011106 octal

Certificate issued

Nov 15, 2021

Airworthiness date

Mar 15, 1973

Last FAA activity

Jun 23, 2023

Registration expires

Nov 30, 2028

FAA region

1

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

285 hp

Power per seat

48 hp

FAA engine code

17032

814 of the 859 registered Beech V35B carry this engine (95%), across 12 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Beech V35B needs roughly 1,500 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~1,293 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

Planning estimate for takeoff only — excludes landing distance, wind, density altitude, and contamination. Verify against the aircraft's POH/AFM.

Community facts about N1030W

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