# N24040: 1977 Beech C24R, registration cancelled 2013-02-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 11, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech C24R](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c24r) (registry code 1151254)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1CE), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: MC-488
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: March 23, 1977
- Certificate issued: September 8, 1978
- Last registry action: January 20, 2009
- Mode S code: A232FC
- Owner when cancelled: [Pyle Robert F Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PYLE%20ROBERT%20F%20JR)
- Location: [Sausalito, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Sausalito)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.8372° N, 122.5275° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 94965, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N24040
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=24040
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N24040-2013-02-11

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 C24R: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c24r.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 OAK79FVD08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FVD08), Jan 20, 1979: Beech C-24R (N24040), San Leandro, CA, 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 19790120001229A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790120001229A), Jan 20, 1979: Beech C24R (N24040), San Leonardo, CA, Substantial damage. Engine failed 2 miles from airport. Fuel selector on empty right tank. Left tank had 15 gallons.

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