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N389BC V

Beech E33 · Atlanta, GA

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N389BC is a Beech E33 (serial CD-1160), registered to Welch John L (individual) in Atlanta, GA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2002 (24 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor IO-470 SER engine rated at 260 hp, the engine on 5% of registered Beech E33s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A47CD5. It is one of 63 Beech E33 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Welch John L
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Atlanta, GA
Serial number
CD-1160
Airworthiness class
Standard – Utility
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A47CD5 · 51076325 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 29, 2021
Airworthiness date
May 21, 2002
Last FAA activity
Mar 19, 2025
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2028
FAA region
7

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

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor IO-470 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
260 hp
Power per seat
65 hp
FAA engine code
17044

3 of the 62 registered Beech E33 carry this engine (5%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a47cd5
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Last known — 2 months ago N389BC
Observed 2026-07-11 17:56:26 MST
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Ground speed
146 kt
Altitude (baro)
3,975 ft
Track
224.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 38.16776, Lng -76.88113
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1151422

Beech E33
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 120 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17044

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: IO-470 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 260 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N389BC
Serial Number: CD-1160
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 1151422
Engine Code: 17044
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): 51076325
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A47CD5
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Registrant

Welch John L
Individual
92 W Paces Ferry Rd Nw
Atlanta, GA, 303051351
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 29, 2021
Airworthiness May 21, 2002
Expiration Apr 30, 2028
Last Activity Mar 19, 2025
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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