N236CH1973 Beechcraft A36
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198210 ADs may apply15 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 19, 2026- Registered owner
- Gta Air INC
- Owner type
- Corporation
- City, state
- Addison, TX
- Certificate issued
- Apr 30, 2002
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2030
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Utility
- Airworthiness date
- Dec 10, 1973
We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine
FAA Registry + type dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Beechcraft
- Model
- A36
- Year
- 1973
- Serial number
- E-502
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Seats
- 6
- Engines
- 1
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Mode S code
- A21F04
Engine
- Make and model
- Cont Motor Io 520 Series
- Type
- Reciprocating
- Power
- 285 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2002 – nowGta Air INCAddison, TX · current
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 19, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs published since 1998 that may apply (10)
These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-23-10 | Aileron Control System | Nov 22, 2019 | Airframe (A36)Certain serial numbers: F33A CE-290–CE-680; F33C CJ-26–CJ-128; V35B D-9069–D-9961; A36 E-185–E-925. Only with: Models E33, E33A, E33C, F33, G33, 35-C33, 35-C33A, S35, V35, V35A, and 36 apply to all serial numbers. |
| 2009-25-01 | Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Models 58, 58A, 58P, 58PA, 58TC, 58TCA, 95-B55, 95-B55A… | Jan 8, 2010 | Airframe (A36)Certain serial numbers: 58 TH-733–TH-1609; 58A TH-733–TH-1609; 58P TJ-3–TJ-497; 58PA TJ-3–TJ-497; 58TC TK-1–TK-151; 58TCA TK-1–TK-151; … |
| 2009-16-03 | Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) IO-520, TSIO-520, and IO-550 Series Reciprocating… | Sep 9, 2009 | Engine (IO 520 SERIES)Only with: SAP investment cast cylinder assemblies P/Ns SA52000-A1, SA52000-A20P, SA52000-A21P, SA52000-A22P, SA52000-A23P, SA55000-A1, or SA55000-A20P installed. |
| 2008-13-17 | Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (Type Certificates No. 3A15, No. 3A16, No. A23CE, and No.… | Aug 6, 2008 | Airframe (A36)Certain serial numbers: F33 CD-1235–CD-1304; G33 CD-1235–CD-1304; F33A CE-290–CE-1791; F33C CJ-26–CJ-179; V35B D-9069–D-10403; A36 E-185–E-3629; …. Only with: Circuit breaker toggle switch P/N 35-380132-1 through 35-380132-53 installed. |
| 2003-01-01 | Raytheon Aircraft Company Beech Models 36, A36, A36TC, B36TC, 58, and 58A Airplanes | Feb 27, 2003 | Airframe (A36)Certain serial numbers: A36 E-185–E-3231; A36 E-3233; B36TC EA-242; B36TC EA-273–EA-635; 58 TH-1–TH-1811; 58 TH-1813–TH-1897; … |
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| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-08 | Raytheon Aircraft Company Beech Models 35-C33A, E33A, E33C, F33A, F33C, S35, V35, V35A… | Jun 7, 2001 | Airframe (A36)Only with: Incorporating a Teledyne Continental engine with a turbonormalizing system and Tornado Alley Turbo, Inc. STC SA5223NM and STC SE5222NM. |
| 2000-26-16 | Raytheon Aircraft Company Beech Models A36, B36TC, and 58 Airplanes | Feb 16, 2001 | Airframe (A36)Certain serial numbers: A36 E-1–E-3231; A36 E-3233; B36TC EA-1–EA-635; 58 TH-1–TH-1811; 58 TH-1813–TH-1897 |
| 2000-20-14 | Raytheon Aircraft Company Beech Models A36 and B36TC Airplanes | Nov 28, 2000 | Airframe (A36)Certain serial numbers: A36 E-3113–E-3231; A36 E-3233–E-3263; A36 E-3265–E-3267; A36 E-3269; A36 E-3271; A36 E-3273; … |
| 99-05-13 | Raytheon Aircraft Company 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 33, 35, 36/A36, A36TC/B36TC, 45, 50, 55… | Apr 19, 1999 | Airframe (A36)Certain serial numbers: F33A CE-290–CE-1791; E33C CJ-26–CJ-179; F33C CJ-26–CJ-179; A36 E-185–E-3046; B36TC EA-242–EA-591; 58 TH-1–TH-1798 |
| 97-14-15 | Raytheon Aircraft Company (Formerly Known as Beech Aircraft Corporation) Models E33… | Sep 2, 1997 | Airframe (A36) |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (15)
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
- Reciprocating engine · engine · power lossApr 6, 2024
DURING CLIMB A PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER OCCURRED WITH FLUCTUATING MANIFOLD PRESSURE. ALL OTHER ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL. MAGNETO DROPS WERE NORMAL. PILOT RETURNED TO AIRPORT.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Reciprocating engine · engine · power lossApr 6, 2024
DURING CLIMB A PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER OCCURRED WITH FLUCTUATING MANIFOLD PRESSURE. ALL OTHER ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL. PILOT RETURNED TO THE AIRPORT. MAGNETO DROPS WERE NORMAL.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuel · bladder · collapsedJun 24, 2021
PERFORMED THE INITIAL POWER REDUCTION, THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED AN UNEXPECTED DECREASE IN ENGINE POWER AND ENGINE ROUGHNESS. PERFORMED THE "ENGINE FAILURE AFTER LIFTOFF" CHECKLIST ITEMS. AT THIS POINT THERE WAS NO IMPROVEMENT IN THE ENGINE PERFORMANCE. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY WITH ATC AND PERFORMED…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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- Fuselage · frame splice · corrodedMar 9, 2020
CORROSION FOUND ON UPPER FRAME SPLICE BEHIND HAT SHELF,FUSELAGE STATION 179.00. CORROSION FOUND ON 2 UPPER SKINS (LEFT & RIGHT) AFT OF HAT SHELF, FUSELAGE STATION 179.00-207.00.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Lights · circuit breaker · failedJun 25, 2015
AS A RESULT OF AD 2008-13-17, THE NEW CB REPLACEMENTS ARE FAILING AT A REGULAR RATE, COMPARED TO THE ORIGINAL PN SWITCHES. THESE REPLACEMENT SWITCHES ARE OF POOR QUALITY & DO NOT LAST LONG. WE ARE HAVING A HIGH FAILURE RATE.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Engine indicating · pressure sensor · intermittentJun 11, 2013
MANIFOLD PRESURE SENSOR BECAME INTERMITTENT.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Electrical power · wire · disconnectedApr 6, 2011
ALTERNATOR FAILED IN FLIGHT. WIRES TO THE BRUSH BLOCK HAD BECOME DISCONNECTED INSIDE THE ALTERNATOR.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Reciprocating engine · cylinder · crackedMay 23, 2006
CYLINDER HEAD CRACKED IN THE EXHAUST PORT AREA. (K)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Reciprocating engine · cylinder · crackedMay 23, 2006
CYLINDER HEAD CRACKED IN THE EXHAUST PORT AREA. (K)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Reciprocating engine · cylinder · crackedApr 4, 2006
CYLINDER HEAD CRACKED IN THE EXHAUST PORT AREA. (K)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Showing the 10 most recent of 15 reports.
Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 19, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 19, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026