# N2344W: 1965 Beech A23A, registration cancelled 2012-09-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 4, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech A23A](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a23a) (registry code 1151208)
- Engine: [Continental IO-346 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-346-series) (registry code 17033)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1CE), [TCDS E3CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E3CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: M-936
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: December 23, 1965
- Certificate issued: April 26, 1983
- Last registry action: December 20, 1986
- Mode S code: A21A55
- Owner when cancelled: [Cox Don](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COX%20DON)
- Location: [Manteca, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Manteca)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.8303° N, 121.2015° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95336, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2344W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2344W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2344W-2012-09-04

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 A23A: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a23a.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 CHI73AEM41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73AEM41), Feb 19, 1973: Beech A23A (N2344W), Allegan, MI, 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 19730218003179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730218003179A), Feb 18, 1973: Beech A23A (N2344W), Allegan, MI, Substantial damage. L crosswind correction-t/d on main wheels,nose wheel made contact with rwy-collapsed.

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