# N5224C: Beech B35, registration cancelled 1980-07-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 28, 1980
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech B35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b35) (registry code 1151506)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-777](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-777) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: D2569
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: May 25, 1977
- Mode S code: A69343
- Owner when cancelled: [Melnick Sam B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MELNICK%20SAM%20B)
- Location: [Billings, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Billings)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5224C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5224C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5224C-1980-07-28

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 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 B35: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b35.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 DEN80FTA15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80FTA15), Jun 26, 1980: Beech B-35 (N5224C), Billings, MT, 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 19800626022599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800626022599A), Jun 26, 1980: Beech 35BEECH (N5224C), Billings, MT, Substantial damage. Leveled-off into nose-high attitude. Stalled, started spin. Wing hit ground adjacent to runway. No control defects.

## Other aircraft with N5224C

- [Cancelled 2013-10-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5224C-2013-10-28): Cessna T206H, S/N T20608386, built 2003. Exported to Paraguay. Owner: [Aero Centro Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AERO%20CENTRO%20INC), [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)

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