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N8240T1990 Beechcraft F33A

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19827 ADs may apply28 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires May 31, 2032
Based in
North Hills, CA
owner city / state
Engine
IO 520 SERIES · 285 hp
Cont Motor
Owners
1
since 2025
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
7
confirm with A&P
Service reports
28
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
North Hills, CA
Certificate issued
May 5, 2025
Expires
May 31, 2032
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility
Airworthiness date
Dec 6, 1990

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
F33A
Year
1990
Serial number
CE-1542
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
5
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
AB4221

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
  1. 2025 – nowIndividual ownerNorth Hills, CA · current
  2. 1960Cessna Aircraft CoWichita, KS · different airframe: 1960 Cessna 175b S/N 17556940
  3. Date unknownIndividual ownerdifferent airframe: Piper Pa-32r-301 S/N 32r8213055
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  1. until 1980Aviation Services Int'l INCLock Haven, PA · different airframe: Piper Pa-28-181 S/N 28-8090365

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 (7)

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
2019-23-10Aileron Control SystemNov 22, 2019Airframe (F33A)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.
2009-25-01Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Models 58, 58A, 58P, 58PA, 58TC, 58TCA, 95-B55, 95-B55A…Jan 8, 2010Airframe (F33A)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; …
2009-16-03Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) IO-520, TSIO-520, and IO-550 Series Reciprocating…Sep 9, 2009Engine (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.
2008-13-17Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (Type Certificates No. 3A15, No. 3A16, No. A23CE, and No.…Aug 6, 2008Airframe (F33A)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.
2001-08-08Raytheon Aircraft Company Beech Models 35-C33A, E33A, E33C, F33A, F33C, S35, V35, V35A…Jun 7, 2001Airframe (F33A)Only with: Incorporating a Teledyne Continental engine with a turbonormalizing system and Tornado Alley Turbo, Inc. STC SA5223NM and STC SE5222NM.
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ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
99-05-13Raytheon Aircraft Company 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 33, 35, 36/A36, A36TC/B36TC, 45, 50, 55…Apr 19, 1999Airframe (F33A)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 (F33A)

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

Service Difficulty Reports (28)

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.

  • Lights · circuit breaker · failedDec 16, 2015

    PILOT REPORTED THAT THE BEACON LIGHT WAS INOPERATIVE. THE TECH TROUBLESHOT THE SYSTEM AND DISCOVERED THE BEACON LIGHT FAILED. THE TECH REPLACED THE CIRCUIT BREAKER SWITCH. NO CAUSE OR RECOMMENDATION AT THIS TIME.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Electrical power · circuit breaker · inoperativeMay 15, 2014

    PILOT REPORTED THAT THE NAVIGATION LIGHTS WERE INOPERATIVE. THE TECH TROUBLESHOT THE SYSTEM AND DISCOVERED THE NAVIGATION LIGHTS HAVE FAILED. THE TECH REPLACED THE CIRCUIT BREAKER SWITCH.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Electrical power · circuit breaker · crackedMay 15, 2014

    WHILE REPLACING THE INOPERATIVE NAVIGATION LIGHT CIRCUIT BREAKER, THE TECH NOTICED THE HOUSING FOR THE LANDING LIGHT SWITCH WAS CRACKED. HE R & R THE LANDING LIGHT CIRCUIT BREAKER.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Landing gear · relay · failedFeb 16, 2013

    PILOT REPORTED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT AFTER THE LANDING GEAR WAS FULLY EXTENDED. LANDED SAFELY. DISCOVERD THAT THE DYAMIC BRAKE RELAY DID NOT TURN OFF THE LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR WHEN THE GEAR WAS FULLY EXTENDED CAUSING THE GEAR MOTOR TO OVERHEAT AND SMOKE.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · circuit breaker · failedApr 28, 2012

    PILOT REPORTED STROBE LIGHTS TO BE INOPERATIVE. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, FOUND THE STROBE LIGHT CIRCUIT BREAKER TO BE AT FAULT. INSTALLED A NEW STROBE LIGHT CIRCUIT BREAKER . OPS CHECKED GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · circuit breaker · failedOct 2, 2011

    PILOT REPORTED LANDING LIGHT INOPERATIVE. ON TROUBLESHOOTING THE TECH FOUND THE CIRCUIT BREAKER AT FAULT. INSTALLED NEW CIRCUIT BREAKER. OPS CHECKED OK.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · circuit breaker · failedSep 20, 2011

    PILOT REPORTED LANDING LIGHT INOP. ON TROUBLESHOOTING, TECH FOUND CIRCUIT BREAKER/ SWITCH TO BE AT FAULT. AD 2008-13-17 HAD BEEN COMPLETED 2301.4 FLIGHT HOURS PRIOR AND ESTIMATED CYCLES 9205.6. NO PROBABLE CAUSE OR RECOMMENDATIONS AT THIS TIME.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · circuit breaker · failedMay 12, 2011

    PILOT REPORTED NAV LIGHTS INOP. ON TROUBLESHOOTING, TECH FOUND CIRCUIT BREAKER/ SWITCH TO BE AT FAULT. AD 2008-13-17 HAD BEEN COMPLETED 1999 FLIGHT HOURS PRIOR AND ESTIMATED CYCLES 7996. NOTICED NEW NO PROBABLE CAUSE OR RECOMMENDATIONS AT THIS TIME.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · circuit breaker · failedJan 30, 2011

    PILOT REPORTED STROBE LIGHTS INOP. ON TROUBLESHOOTING, TECH FOUND CIRCUIT BREAKER/SWITCH TO BE AT FAULT AD 2008-13-17 HAD BEEN COMPLETED 1720 FLIGHT HOURS PRIOR. NO PROBABLE CAUSE OR RECOMMENDATIONS AT THIS TIME.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · circuit breaker · inoperativeMay 3, 2010

    (VJ3R) NO POWER THROUGH THE C/B SWITCH.

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

Showing the 10 most recent of 28 reports.

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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