# N491A: Beech 95-C55, registration cancelled 1983-11-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 2, 1983
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech 95-C55](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-c55) (registry code 1152708)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A16](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: TE295
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: June 22, 1971
- Mode S code: A613CF
- Owner when cancelled: [Floyd J Harkness Co Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLOYD%20J%20HARKNESS%20CO%20INC)
- Location: [Fresno, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Fresno)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 36.7477° N, 119.7724° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fresno, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N491A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=491A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N491A-1983-11-02

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 95-C55: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-c55.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 LAX82FA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FA085), Feb 25, 1982: Beech BE-95-C55 (N491A), Huron, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19820224005519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820224005519A), Feb 24, 1982: Beech 95C55 (N491A), Huron, CA, Destroyed. Aircraft rolled to right and crashed immediately after takeoff. Minimum fuel found in tanks during investigation.

## Other aircraft with N491A

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N491A): Adams Balloons A55S, S/N 261, built 2020
- [Cancelled 2004-04-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N491A-2004-04-26): Piper PA-28R-201, S/N 2844050, built 2001. Exported to United Kingdom. Owner: [Kolbach & Associates Investigation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KOLBACH%20%26%20ASSOCIATES%20INVESTIGATION%20INC), [Rapid City, SD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SD/Rapid%20City)

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