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N5896S V

Beech S35 · 1965 · Pittstown, NJ

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N5896S is a 1965 Beech S35 (serial D-7826), registered to Preston Robert J (individual) in Pittstown, NJ. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 1965 (61 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES engine rated at 285 hp, the engine on 96% of registered Beech S35s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A79A92. It is one of 460 Beech S35 aircraft on the FAA registry. Preston Robert J holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Preston Robert J
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Pittstown, NJ
Serial number
D-7826
Year built
1965 · 61 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Utility
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A79A92 · 51715222 octal
Certificate issued
Nov 26, 2022
Airworthiness date
Apr 16, 1965
Last FAA activity
Sep 15, 2023
Registration expires
Nov 30, 2029
FAA region
1

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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

440 of the 457 registered Beech S35 carry this engine (96%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a79a92
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1151532

Beech S35
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 6
Cruise: 130 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17032

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: IO 520 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 285 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N5896S
Serial Number: D-7826
Year Manufactured: 1965
ACFTREF Code: 1151532
Engine Code: 17032
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): 51715222
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A79A92

Registrant

Preston Robert J
Individual
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461 Mechlin Corner Rd
Pittstown, NJ, 088675015
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 26, 2022
Airworthiness Apr 16, 1965
Expiration Nov 30, 2029
Last Activity Sep 15, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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