# N2540W: 1974 Beech B24R, registration cancelled 2012-09-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 12, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech B24R](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b24r) (registry code 1151253)
- 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-220
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: March 8, 1974
- Certificate issued: April 11, 2001
- Last registry action: May 4, 2004
- Mode S code: A268C7
- Owner when cancelled: [Bradley Francis C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRADLEY%20FRANCIS%20C)
- Location: [Charleston, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Charleston)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 32.9372° N, 80.0355° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 29406, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2540W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2540W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2540W-2012-09-12

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 B24R: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b24r.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 20010520015449I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010520015449I), May 20, 2001: Beech B24R (N2540W), Charleston, SC, Minor damage. (-23) On may 20, 2001 at 1444 local at the johns island airport, johns island, SC (kjzi), a Beech sierra, BE-23-24R, N2540W bounced on landing runeway 22. The…
- [Incident 19810430039869I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810430039869I), Apr 30, 1981: Beech B24R (N2540W), Grandfield, OK, Minor damage. Pilot inadvertently activated landing gear switch instead of flap switch on rollout.
- [Incident 19790423024809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790423024809I), Apr 23, 1979: Beech B24R (N2540W), Grandfield, OK, Minor damage. Flight instructor and sutdent landed gear up. All system components found to be functioning normally.

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