# N3578R: 1965 Beech A23, registration cancelled 2014-10-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 2, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech A23](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a23) (registry code 1151204)
- Engine: [Continental IO-346 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-346-series) (registry code 17033)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1CE), [TCDS E3CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E3CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: M-758
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: May 14, 1965
- Certificate issued: February 21, 1991
- Last registry action: March 31, 2003
- Mode S code: A4024E
- Owner when cancelled: [Swanson Arnold E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SWANSON%20ARNOLD%20E)
- Location: [Inver Grove Hts, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Inver%20Grove%20Hts)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 44.8329° N, 93.0332° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55076, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3578R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3578R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3578R-2014-10-02

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 A23: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a23.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 CHI93LA269](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI93LA269), Jul 21, 1993: Beech A23 (N3578R), Boyceville, WI, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: the failure of the pilot to attain the proper touchdown point, and his failure to perform a go-around.

## 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 19930721024869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930721024869A), Jul 21, 1993: Beech A23 (N3578R), Boyceville, WI, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Landed long and fast. Began belated go around struck truck on perimeter road crashed and burned.

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