# N1578S: 1962 Beech P35, registration cancelled 1974-03-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 26, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech P35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-p35) (registry code 1151530)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: D-6998
- Year built: 1962
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 13, 1962
- Mode S code: A0E7B1
- Owner when cancelled: [Compton Truck & Equipment Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COMPTON%20TRUCK%20%26%20EQUIPMENT%20CO)
- Location: [Compton, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Compton)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1578S
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1578S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1578S-1974-03-26

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 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 P35: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-p35.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 OAK74AP034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74AP034), Jan 18, 1974: Beech P35 (N1578S), Gilroy, CA, destroyed, 2 fatal
- [NTSB LAX70FUQ16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70FUQ16), Mar 4, 1970: Beech P35 (N1578S), Goleta, CA, 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.

- [Accident 19740118003079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740118003079A), Jan 18, 1974: Beech P35BEECH (N1578S), Gilroy, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Flew into steep canyon slope at nite. Recovery date 1/22/74.

## Other aircraft with N1578S

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1578S): Carlson Steven S KITFOX SERIES 5, S/N S9611 0201

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