# N317VA: Beech 99, registration cancelled 1989-02-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 11, 1989
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Beech 99](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-99) (registry code 1154002)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A14CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: U72
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Mode S code: A362AE
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N317VA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=317VA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N317VA-1989-02-11

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 99: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-99.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 CHI84FA076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84FA076), Jan 3, 1984: Beech BE-99 (N317VA), Galesburg, IL, substantial damage

## 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 19860224015879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860224015879I), Feb 24, 1986: Beech 99 (N317VA), Indianapolis, IN, Minor damage. Small fire in back of copilots circuit breaker panel extinguished by crew. Found corrosion caused short.
- [Accident 19840102021799A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840102021799A), Jan 2, 1984: Beech 99 (N317VA), Galesburg, IL, Substantial damage. Main landing gear retracted as aircraft taxied for takeoff. Corrosion had formed behind maintenance valve PN224001.
- [Incident 19780630034619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780630034619I), Jun 30, 1978: Beech 99 (N317VA), Kankakee, IL. Engine fire warning light and confirmed engine fire. Fire handle pulled, engine shutdown, landed safely.

## Other aircraft with N317VA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N317VA): Vans RV-12IS, S/N 12075, built 2018

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