# N501B: 1948 Beech A35, registration cancelled 2010-01-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 28, 2010
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending
- Airframe: [Beech A35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a35) (registry code 1151504)
- Engine: [Continental E185 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-e185-series) (registry code 17014)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-777](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-777), [TCDS E-246](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-246) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: D-1523
- Year built: 1948
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: December 16, 1955
- Last registry action: January 24, 2005
- Mode S code: A63DC0
- Location: [Seymour, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Seymour)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.8512° N, 83.7349° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 37865, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N501B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=501B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N501B-2010-01-28

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 A35: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a35.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 ATL05LA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL05LA042), Jan 9, 2005: Beech 35 (N501B), Knoxville, TN, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate obstacle clearance, which resulted in the in-flight collision with trees. A factor was dark night.
- [NTSB FTW71FQG05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FQG05), Jul 3, 1970: Beech A35 (N501B), Hale Center, TX, 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 20050108003019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050108003019A), Jan 8, 2005: Beech A35 (N501B), Knoxville, TN, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) At approximately 2200 EDT, N501B, while on visual night approach to Sky Ranch Airport (TN98) near Knoxville, TN, the aircraft struck trees on a ridge…

## Other aircraft with N501B

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N501B): Aeropro CZ A220, S/N 37012, built 2012

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