# N242Q: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: September 6, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=242Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N242Q

## Aircraft that carried N242Q

- [Cancelled 2012-09-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N242Q-2012-09-06): Beech 65-80, S/N LD-42, built 1962. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Elliott Mark](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ELLIOTT%20MARK), [Hallandale, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Hallandale)

## NTSB investigations on N242Q (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA80FLD96](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FLD96), Sep 7, 1980: Beech 65-B80 (N242Q), Lake Marion, FL, destroyed
- [NTSB IAD75FIJ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD75FIJ06), Aug 1, 1974: Beech 65-80 (N242Q), Charleston, WV, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N242Q (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19800907040649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800907040649A), Sep 7, 1980: Beech 6580 (N242Q), Lake Marian, FL, Destroyed. Found airplane had landed gear up in a lake. No bodies found. Illegal drug operation.
- [Accident 19740801026359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740801026359A), Aug 1, 1974: Beech 6580 (N242Q), Charleston, WV, Substantial damage. Acft eqpd with 2 rebat R-35 lead acid batteries. Acft eqpt list,mfg specs,one N1 cadium battery.

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