N1228P V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N1228P is a 1990 Beech A36 (serial E-2577), registered to Papa Aviation LLC (LLC) in Chicago, IL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 1990 (35 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor IO-550 SERIES engine rated at 300 hp, the engine on 23% of registered Beech A36s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A05E9E. It is one of 1,911 Beech A36 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner

Papa Aviation LLC

Owner type

LLC

Based in

Chicago, IL

Serial number

E-2577

Year built

1990 · 36 yrs old

Airworthiness class

Standard – Utility

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A05E9E · 50057236 octal

Certificate issued

Mar 19, 2009

Airworthiness date

Nov 16, 1990

Last FAA activity

Sep 30, 2023

Registration expires

Jan 31, 2030

FAA region

Central

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

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Cont Motor IO-550 SERIES

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

300 hp

Power per seat

50 hp

FAA engine code

17042

407 of the 1,801 registered Beech A36 carry this engine (23%), across 18 engine variants on the type.

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

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Beech A36 needs roughly 2,400 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~2,065 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 N1228P

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