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N23968

Cancelled 2012

Deregistered aircraft · 1976 Beech C23 · Lycoming O&VO-360 series

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Cancelled: October 16, 2012
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: M-1906
Year built: 1976
Type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
Airworthiness date: December 28, 1976
Certificate issued: August 17, 1982
Last registry action: August 10, 1985
Mode S code: A22D3A
Owner when cancelled: Royston James M
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelBeech C23TCDS A1CE · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelLycoming O&VO-360 seriesReciprocating

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N23968 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB NYC84FA117Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportChampion, PAN23968, crashed into trees shortly after takeoff from rwy 27 at seven springs airport. Plt told the resort manager of seven springs that he could not seem to get airborne & after he did get airborne he could not clear the trees. Investigation revealed the…Mar 24, 1984 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N23968 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19840324076199ATo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Champion, PAUnable to climb after liftoff from slushy runway. Aircraft overgross. Struck trees and burned on impact.Mar 24, 1984 · Destroyed · 3 fatal Incident 19790302010629IGround Taxi, Other Airplane · West Mifflin, PAPilot allowed wing tip to strike parked truck while taxiing.Mar 2, 1979 · Reported as Beech 23BEECH · Minor damage