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N3400B1953 Beechcraft D35

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19823 ADs may apply2 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Jul 31, 2028
Based in
Hardy, VA
owner city / state
Engine
E225 SERIES · 225 hp
Cont Motor
Owners
1
since 1969
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
3
confirm with A&P
Service reports
2
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
Hardy, VA
Certificate issued
Oct 20, 1969
Expires
Jul 31, 2028
Airworthiness
Standard
Airworthiness date
Oct 15, 1955

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 data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Beechcraft
Model
D35
Year
1953
Serial number
D-3638
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A3BFA8

Engine

Make and model
Cont Motor E225 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
225 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 1969 – nowIndividual ownerHardy, VA · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (3)

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.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
94-20-04 R2Raytheon Aircraft Company Beech Models C35, D35, E35, F35, G35, H35, J35, K35, M35, N35…Jun 27, 2003Airframe (D35)Only with: Models S35, V35, V35A, and V35B apply only if the straight tail conversion modification per STC SA2149CE is not incorporated.
99-05-13Raytheon Aircraft Company 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 33, 35, 36/A36, A36TC/B36TC, 45, 50, 55…Apr 19, 1999Airframe (D35)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
97-14-15Raytheon Aircraft Company (Formerly Known as Beech Aircraft Corporation) Models E33…Sep 2, 1997Airframe (D35)

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (2)

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.

  • Fuel · o-ring · failedJul 13, 2009

    FIRST FUEL PUMP FAILURE HAPPENED IN FLIGHT AT 6000 FEET ON APRIL 23, 2009 WHILE ON AN IFR FLIGHT. ENGINE FAILED DUE TO ZERO FUEL PRESSURE. ENGINE WAS RESTARTED USING BACKUP MANUAL HAND PUMP UNTIL LANDING. FUEL PUMP WAS REMOVED AND SENT FOR REPAIR AND RETURNED FOR REINSTALLATION APRIL 27, 2009. THE…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine fuel and control · pump · failedApr 23, 2009

    WHILE CRUISING AT 6000 FEET IFR FLIGHT PLAN (VFR CONDITIONS) THE FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE DROPPED FROM 14 PSI TO 6 PSI FOR A BRIEF PERIOD (10 SEC) AND THEN DROPPED TO ZERO WITH SUBSEQUENT ENGINE FAILURE (LOSS OF POWER). RESTORED ENGINE POWER BY UTILIZING BACK UP HAND PUMP FOR DURATION OF FLIGHT TO…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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