# N4218B: 1955 Beech F35, registration cancelled 2023-02-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 4, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech F35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-f35) (registry code 1151514)
- Engine: [Continental E225 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-e225-series) (registry code 17015)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-777](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-777), [TCDS E-267](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-267) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: D-4178
- Year built: 1955
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: July 27, 1956
- Certificate issued: October 11, 2019
- Last registry action: October 11, 2019
- Mode S code: A502C8
- Owner when cancelled: [Abernathy Michael R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ABERNATHY%20MICHAEL%20R)
- Location: [Spanaway, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Spanaway)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 47.0609° N, 122.3889° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 98387, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4218B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4218B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4218B-2023-02-04

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 F35: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-f35.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 SEA73FYE24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA73FYE24), Jan 2, 1973: Beech F35 (N4218B), Lester, WA, substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK65X0367](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0367), Oct 22, 1964: Beech F35 (N4218B), Ocean Shores, WA, substantial damage

## 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 19730102001009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730102001009A), Jan 2, 1973: Beech F35 (N4218B), Lester, WA, Substantial damage. Plt overflew planned enrte refuel stop because fuel gauges erroneously indicated enough remaining.

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