# N542B: 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: June 9, 2021
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=542B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N542B

## Aircraft that carried N542B

- [Cancelled 2021-06-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N542B-2021-06-09): Schempp-Hirth DISCUS B, S/N 195, built 1987. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Strong Cha K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STRONG%20CHA%20K), [Lake Geneva, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Lake%20Geneva)

## NTSB investigations on N542B (1)

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 NYC74FN105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74FN105), Jun 6, 1974: Beech G18S (N542B), East Boston, MA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N542B (1)

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 19740606015629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740606015629A), Jun 6, 1974: Beech G18S (N542B), East Boston, MA, Substantial damage. Truck crossed taxiway in front of aircraft. Left wing struck left rear of truck.

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