# N3873Y: 1981 Beech 77, registration cancelled 2023-05-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 31, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech 77](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-77) (registry code 1153007)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-235 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (registry code 41505)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A30CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A30CE), [TCDS E-223](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-223) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: WA-265
- Year built: 1981
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: July 20, 1981
- Certificate issued: July 24, 1992
- Last registry action: March 24, 2023
- Mode S code: A47823
- Owners when cancelled: [Gillett Drew A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GILLETT%20DREW%20A), [Deane Gillett Barbara](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEANE%20GILLETT%20BARBARA)
- Location: [Laconia, NH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NH/Laconia)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 43.5765° N, 71.4823° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 03246, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3873Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3873Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3873Y-2023-05-31

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 77: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-77.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 WPR21LA316](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR21LA316), Aug 12, 2021: Beech 77 (N3873Y), Stanley, NM, substantial damage. Probable cause: A loss of engine performance due to lead fouling of the lower spark plugs, which resulted in an off airport forced landing.

## 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 20210812020719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210812020719A), Aug 12, 2021: Beech 77 (N3873Y), Stanley, NM, Substantial damage. On August 12, 2021, about 1100 MDT, a Beech 77 skipper, N3873Y, [privacy data omitted], was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near…

## Other aircraft with N3873Y

- [Cancelled 1964-05-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3873Y-1964-05-12): Cessna 210D, S/N 21058373. Exported to Venezuela. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20CO), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)

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