# N40BD: 1974 Beech E-55, registration cancelled 2021-03-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 12, 2021
- Exported to: Guatemala
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech E-55](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-e-55) (registry code 1152732)
- Engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A16](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A16), [TCDS E5CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: TE-1014
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: December 4, 1974
- Certificate issued: March 9, 2019
- Last registry action: November 21, 2019
- Mode S code: A4AA65
- Owner when cancelled: [Sims Douglas](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SIMS%20DOUGLAS)
- Location: [Blacksburg, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Blacksburg)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.2604° N, 80.4169° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 24060, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40BD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40BD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40BD-2021-03-12

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 E-55: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-e-55.md

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