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1979 Beech A36 · Continental IO-520 series

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Registered owner
Whitley Jason
Location
Southlake, TX
Owner type
Individual
Serial number
E-1568
Year built
1979
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, utility
Airworthiness date
August 3, 1979
Certificate issued
May 10, 2022
Expires
May 31, 2029
Mode S code
A185BF
Beech A36Airframe model · 6 seats · 1 engine · 1,907 registeredTCDS 3A15Airframe · Beech A36TCDS E5CEEngine · Continental IO-520 series

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Continental IO-520 model are included below.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 86

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

1970In forceSuperseded2026
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Information bulletins that may apply · 17

Advisory, not mandatory.

See all 17 bulletins

NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to N1979Matched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Beech A36 aircraft
Investigations on N1979 not matched to an aircraft · 1

They name N1979, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the investigation describes another aircraft.

NTSB CHI79FA004Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBoeing 727 · Chicago, ILOct 4, 1978 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports

No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N1979Matched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Beech A36 aircraft
Reports on N1979 not matched to an aircraft · 4

They name N1979, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

Incident 19880707045099IBoeing 72723 · Milwaukee, WIAircraft lost left gear door prior to landing. Crew felt thump on descent. Normal landing. Gear door bolt had failedJul 7, 1988 · Minor damageIncident 19811004080509IBoeing 72723 · Dallas, TXWhile taxiing his aircraft to the gate the pilot struck wing of another American aircraft. Minor damage.Oct 4, 1981 · Minor damageIncident 19790316009709IBoeing 72723 · El Paso, TXFlight returned due to high oil temp. Replaced engine heat valve.Mar 16, 1979Incident 19781004031059IBoeing 727 · Chicago, ILAirplane holding short of taxiway was struck by food service truck, idling engine knocked off.Oct 4, 1978 · Substantial damage

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N1979General aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Beech A36 aircraft

STCs that may be installed · 577

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

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Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 1

This aircraft carried N1979 before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.

1930Curtiss JN4D · S/N 3662Cancelled Mar 20, 1930 · Clark Glenn A, Akron, OH