# N1443L: 1965 Beech A23, registration cancelled 2008-04-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 14, 2008
- Status when cancelled: Second triennial mailing, no response
- Airframe: [Beech A23](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a23) (registry code 1151204)
- Engine: [Continental IO-346 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-346-series) (registry code 17033)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1CE), [TCDS E3CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E3CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: M-837
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 17, 1965
- Certificate issued: October 14, 2004
- Last registry action: February 15, 2008
- Mode S code: A0B458
- Owner when cancelled: [Banded Drake Investments LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BANDED%20DRAKE%20INVESTMENTS%20LLC)
- Location: [El Dorado, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/El%20Dorado)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.1997° N, 92.6286° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 71730, within about 12 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1443L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1443L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1443L-2008-04-14

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Beech A23: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a23.md

## NTSB investigations (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 CHI66F0542](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66F0542), Jan 15, 1966: Beechcraft A23 (N1443L), Cahokia, IL, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (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.

- [Incident 20041201033869I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041201033869I), Dec 1, 2004: Beech A23 (N1443L), El Dorado, AR, Substantial damage. (-23) On December 1, 2004, at approximately 1630 hours CST, a Beechcraft BE-23-A23, N1443L, collided with trees while conducting either a takeoff or landing…

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