# N179W: Beech 95-B55, registration cancelled 1977-05-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 6, 1977
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech 95-B55](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-b55) (registry code 1152705)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A16](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: TC-635
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: March 6, 1972
- Mode S code: A13C90
- Owner when cancelled: [Horne Ransom Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HORNE%20RANSOM%20JR)
- Location: [Arlington, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Arlington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N179W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=179W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N179W-1977-05-06

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-B55: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-b55.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 FTW77FA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FA029), Jan 12, 1977: Beech 95-B55 (N179W), Pampa, TX, destroyed, 4 fatal

## 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 19770112003689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770112003689A), Jan 12, 1977: Beech 95B55 (N179W), Pampa Tx, TX, Destroyed, 3 fatal. 2Nd adf apch,circling to land.

## Other aircraft with N179W

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N179W): Sral Joseph J FLIGHTSTAR IISC, S/N 22841-IISC, built 2009
- [Cancelled 1980-11-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N179W-1980-11-22): Kreutzer K-5, S/N 112, built 1930. Owner: [Central American Aviation Corp Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CENTRAL%20AMERICAN%20AVIATION%20CORP%20LTD), [Los Angeles, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Los%20Angeles)

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