# N555GC: Beech 65, registration cancelled 1996-04-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 29, 1996
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Beech 65](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-65) (registry code 1152802)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A20](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: LC164
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: January 5, 1993
- Last registry action: January 17, 1996
- Mode S code: A71297
- Owner when cancelled: [Edwards William J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EDWARDS%20WILLIAM%20J)
- Location: [Silver Spring, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Silver%20Spring)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N555GC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=555GC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N555GC-1996-04-29

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 65: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-65.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 MIA93FA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA93FA031), Dec 19, 1992: Beech 65 (N555GC), Orlando, FL, destroyed, 5 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO FEATHER THE PROPELLER TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE FOLLOWING A LOSS OF POWER OF THE LEFT ENGINE. THE POWER LOSS WAS DUE TO AN IMPROPERLY MAINTAINED FUEL SYSTEM. IN ADDITION, THE RIGHT…

## 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 19921219050899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921219050899A), Dec 19, 1992: Beech 65 (N555GC), Orlando, FL, Destroyed, 5 fatal. Lost left engine. Failed engine out procedure. Inboard tanks unusable. Pilot mismanaged system. Out of annual.

## Other aircraft with N555GC

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N555GC): Mooney M20F, S/N 670508, built 1967
- [Cancelled 1988-12-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N555GC-1988-12-12): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1, S/N 45317. N-number assigned, not yet registered

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