# N8974A: 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 18, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8974A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8974A

## Aircraft that carried N8974A

- [Cancelled 2013-06-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8974A-2013-06-18): Beech C35, S/N D-2728, built 1951. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Howard John B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOWARD%20JOHN%20B), [Sunnyvale, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Sunnyvale)

## NTSB investigations on N8974A (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 CEN10FA458](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10FA458), Aug 4, 2010: Beech C35 (N8974A), Rollinsville, CO, substantial damage, 3 fatal. Probable cause: A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N8974A (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 20100804040589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100804040589A), Aug 4, 2010: Beech C35 (N8974A), Tolland, CO, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Pilot departed boulder airport (kbdu) Colorado for a destination in Utah with two passengers and 60 gals. Of fuel on board. Aircraft collided with terrain at…

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