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N3809Y V

Beech 77 · 1980 · Sour Lake, TX

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N3809Y is a 1980 Beech 77 (serial WA-212), registered to Shaffer Kent R (co-owner) in Sour Lake, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1980 (45 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine rated at 115 hp, the engine on 97% of registered Beech 77s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A45EF4. It is one of 113 Beech 77 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Shaffer Kent R
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Sour Lake, TX
Serial number
WA-212
Year built
1980 · 46 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Utility
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A45EF4 · 51057364 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 31, 2014
Airworthiness date
Dec 5, 1980
Last FAA activity
Jan 22, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2027
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-235 SERIES
Engine type
4-Cycle Piston
Rated power
115 hp
Power per seat
58 hp
FAA engine code
41505

106 of the 109 registered Beech 77 carry this engine (97%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a45ef4
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1153007

Beech 77
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41505

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-235 SERIES
Type: 4-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 115 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N3809Y
Serial Number: WA-212
Year Manufactured: 1980
ACFTREF Code: 1153007
Engine Code: 41505
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Utility
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51057364
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A45EF4

Registrant

Shaffer Kent R
Co-Owner
600 Morris Rd W
Sour Lake, TX, 776598779
FAA Region: 2
Additional Names
SHAFFER RHONDA J

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 31, 2014
Airworthiness Dec 5, 1980
Expiration Mar 31, 2027
Last Activity Jan 22, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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