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N9972R

Beech M35

Valid Iowa

N9972R is a Beech M35, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1960. It has 5 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Clive, Iowa. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 28, 2022 and expires on November 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated August 19, 1960.

Aircraft

Maker
Beech
Model
M35
Serial number
D-6485
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES · 260 hp
Seats
5
Year built
1960
Cruising speed
150 mph
Transponder code
ADEF52 (octal 53367522)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 28, 2022
Expires
November 30, 2029
Last FAA action
September 15, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · August 19, 1960
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00623330

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Merfeld Thomas J
Type
Co-owned
Address
15136 Sheridan Ave
Clive, IA 50325-4527
Co-owners
Wickware Jon W

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data