# N217VS: Beech 95-A55, registration cancelled 2020-04-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 3, 2020
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech 95-A55](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-a55) (registry code 1152704)
- Engine: [Continental I0-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (registry code 17027)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A16](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: TC-455
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: May 14, 1963
- Certificate issued: December 12, 2016
- Last registry action: December 12, 2016
- Mode S code: A1D56F
- Owner when cancelled: [White Billy C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WHITE%20BILLY%20C)
- Location: [Crestview, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Crestview)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.7790° N, 86.4772° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 32539, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N217VS
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=217VS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N217VS-2020-04-03

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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

## 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.

- [Incident 19830618033999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830618033999I), Jun 18, 1983: Beech 95A55 (N217VS), Pembroke Pines, FL, Minor damage. Gear made noise on takeoff retraction. Unable to extend left main. Used manual. Left gear collapsed on landing.

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