| Tail Number / N-Number | N5838C |
| Manufacturer | BEECH |
| Model | C35 |
| Year Built | 1951 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | D-2790 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | CONT MOTOR |
| Engine Model | E185 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 205 hp (153 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 120 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | RILEY DANIEL B |
| Street | 459 E 200 N |
| City | VALPARAISO |
| State | IN |
| Zip Code | 46383-9301 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | Porter County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1957-07-19 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 1996-10-01 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-06-03 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-10-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51702200 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A78480 |