# N4028A: 1961 Beech D-45, registration cancelled 2012-11-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 15, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech D-45](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d-45) (registry code 1152012)
- Engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 5A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/5A3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: BG-297
- Year built: 1961
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: July 29, 1996
- Last registry action: May 19, 2009
- Mode S code: A4B780
- Owners when cancelled: [United States Navy](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNITED%20STATES%20NAVY), [Willow Grove Navy Flying Club](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILLOW%20GROVE%20NAVY%20FLYING%20CLUB)
- Location: [Willow Grove, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Willow%20Grove)
- Owner type: Government
- Owner's area on the map: 40.1481° N, 75.1241° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19090, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4028A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4028A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4028A-2012-11-15

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 D-45: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d-45.md

## 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.

- [Incident 20060402003769I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060402003769I), Apr 2, 2006: Beech D45 (N4028A), Willow Grove, PA, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot stated that on 04/02/2006 at Willow Grove Nas, he was initiating a takeoff on runway 33 after the tower approved him for the option. He apparently…

## Other aircraft with N4028A

- [Cancelled 2025-10-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4028A-2025-10-18): DJI AGRAS T40, S/N 64TBL6100200AJ. Assigned, pending cancellation

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