# N2162W: 1974 Beech C23, registration cancelled 1976-07-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 15, 1976
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech C23](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c23) (registry code 1151242)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: M-1555
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 14, 1974
- Mode S code: A1D27F
- Owner when cancelled: [Metro City Aviation Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/METRO%20CITY%20AVIATION%20CORP)
- Location: [Evansville, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Evansville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2162W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2162W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2162W-1976-07-15

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 IAD76AI061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76AI061), Mar 9, 1976: Beech C23 (N2162W), Owensboro, KY, destroyed, 1 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 19760309012489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760309012489A), Mar 9, 1976: Beech C23 (N2162W), Owensboro, KY, Destroyed. Cabin door,glare shield,lndg gr and pilots body rcvrd fm river. Acft not found.

## Other aircraft with N2162W

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2162W): Cessna T206H, S/N T20608439, built 2004

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