# N868AF: 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: January 23, 1980
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=868AF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N868AF

## Aircraft that carried N868AF

- [Cancelled 1980-01-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N868AF-1980-01-23): Beech 58, S/N TH-469. Owner: [Keystone Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KEYSTONE%20AVIATION%20INC), [New Cumberland, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/New%20Cumberland)

## NTSB investigations on N868AF (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 NYC80FA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80FA085-202512), Aug 30, 1979: Beech 58 (N868AF), Middletown, PA, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N868AF (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 19790830043439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790830043439A), Aug 30, 1979: Beech 58 (N868AF), Middletown, PA, Destroyed. Became too low on localizer approach. Struck trees on hill two miles short of runway.

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