# N1540Z: Beech 95-A55, registration cancelled 1971-02-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 25, 1971
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech 95-A55](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-a55) (registry code 1152704)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A16](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: TC-212
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: July 28, 1969
- Mode S code: A0DB7B
- Owner when cancelled: [Miami Aircraft Ventures Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MIAMI%20AIRCRAFT%20VENTURES%20INC)
- Location: [Miami Shores, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami%20Shores)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1540Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1540Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1540Z-1971-02-25

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 95-A55: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-a55.md

## NTSB investigations (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 MIA71OKT23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71OKT23), Nov 9, 1970: Beech 95-A55 (N1540Z), Freeport, Burkina Faso, destroyed
- [NTSB DIA68D0053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA68D0053), Aug 21, 1967: Beech A55 (N1540Z), Boone, NC, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N1540Z

- [Cancelled 2012-08-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1540Z-2012-08-07): Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-B, S/N 10257, built 1981. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Board Susan W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOARD%20SUSAN%20W), [Moundsville, WV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WV/Moundsville)

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