# N18868: Beech C23, registration cancelled 1991-01-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 28, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Beech C23](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c23) (registry code 1151242)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: M1958
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 19, 1977
- Last registry action: January 4, 1991
- Mode S code: A161AF
- Owner when cancelled: [Executive Beechcraft Incorporated](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EXECUTIVE%20BEECHCRAFT%20INCORPORATED)
- Location: [Kansas City, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Kansas%20City)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.1644° N, 94.5227° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 64117, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N18868
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=18868
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N18868-1991-01-28

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 C23: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c23.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 MKC88LA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC88LA053), Feb 16, 1988: Beech 23 (N18868), Grain Valley, MO, 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 19880216002569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880216002569A), Feb 16, 1988: Beech C23 (N18868), Grain Valley, MO, Substantial damage. Student over rotated during a soft field type takeoff resulting in a departure stall and ground impact.

## Other aircraft with N18868

- [Cancelled 1949-06-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N18868-1949-06-09): Aeronca K, S/N K-145. Owner: [Early John S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EARLY%20JOHN%20S), [Port Kennedy, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Port%20Kennedy)

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