Sharing a Beechcraft S35

22 Beechcraft S35s in the US are registered to co-owners who aren't married to each other — ranking #73 nationwide among all shared general aviation aircraft models (July 2026). Here's what those partnerships look like and what each partner actually pays.

Co-Owned Count

22

FAA Registry Data
National Rank

#73

Of 79 top shared models
Median Year

1964

Manufacture Year
Partnership Split

2 Owners: 17

3: 5 | 4: 0 | 5+: 0

Worked Cost Example: Beechcraft S35

Direct operating cost for a 2-partner group — the most common Beechcraft S35 arrangement on the registry — flying 100 hours a year between them. These are the costs of running the aircraft, not a club rental rate, which would add a margin on top.

Continental IO-520/550. 15.5 gal/hr at $6.75, plus $55k overhaul spread over 1700 hours, plus $13/hr for oil, tyres, brakes and the prop fund. Check them against your own hangar, insurance and shop rates before using them for anything that matters.

Fixed Monthly Overhead (Hangar + Insurance + Annual)$1000/mo
Fixed Dues per Partner (2 partners)$500.00/mo
Operating rate (fuel + consumables)$118/hr
Engine reserve (TBO 1700 hrs)$33/hr
Total billed per hour$150/hr
Partner True Monthly Cost

$1127.08 / partner / mo

Calculated at 50 hrs/yr per partner (8.3 hrs/mo total group flight time). Fixed dues cover fixed overhead, while flight hours bill exact operating time plus engine overhaul escrow.

Interactive Beechcraft S35 Cost Calculator

Where Beechcraft S35 Aircraft Are Shared

The top US states with the highest concentration of registered co-owned Beechcraft S35 aircraft:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Beechcraft S35 aircraft are co-owned in the US?

According to official FAA registry data as of July 2026, there are 22 co-owned Beechcraft S35 aircraft registered in the United States, making it the #73 most popular shared aircraft model.

What is the typical partnership size for a Beechcraft S35?

Of the 22 co-owned Beechcraft S35 aircraft on the registry, 17 are held by two owners, 5 by three, 0 by four and 0 by five or more. Most Beechcraft S35 groups therefore run with 2 partners, which is the split used in the worked example above.

What are the main states where Beechcraft S35 aircraft are co-owned?

The top states for co-owned Beechcraft S35 aircraft are Texas (7), California (5), Arizona (2), Mississippi (1), North Carolina (1).

What should the hourly engine reserve be on a Beechcraft S35?

The Beechcraft S35 runs a Continental IO-520/550. A field overhaul is around $55k against a 1700-hour TBO, which works out at roughly $32.50 per hour set aside. Partnerships that skip this end up asking each other for a four-figure cheque when the engine reaches TBO.