# N23852: 1978 Beech 76, registration cancelled 2013-07-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 11, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Beech 76](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-76) (registry code 1153005)
- Engine: [Lycoming O&VO-360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (registry code 41514)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A29CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A29CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: ME-15
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: June 19, 1978
- Last registry action: March 28, 2012
- Mode S code: A2295A
- Location: [Madera, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Madera)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.9181° N, 120.1859° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93637, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23852
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=23852
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N23852-2013-07-11

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 76: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-76.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 WPR12LA052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12LA052), Dec 2, 2011: Beech 76 (N23852), San Carlos, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The collapse of the right main landing gear during the turn off the runway due to the failure of the A-frame assembly.

## 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 20111202028219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20111202028219A), Dec 2, 2011: Beech 76 (N23852), San Carlos, CA, Substantial damage. During flight instruction, when preparing to land, the aircraft landing gear system did not give correct indication for gear status. Gear was verified as…

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