# N5855: 1944 Beech UC-45J, registration cancelled 2015-10-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 7, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech UC-45J](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-uc-45j) (registry code 1150911)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-985 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (registry code 52008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-765](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-765) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 29558
- Year built: 1944
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: June 6, 1969
- Certificate issued: December 20, 1999
- Last registry action: April 8, 2013
- Mode S code: A78B82
- Owner when cancelled: [American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMERICAN%20AIRPOWER%20HERITAGE%20FLYING%20MUSEUM)
- Location: [Midland, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Midland)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 31.9973° N, 102.0779° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Midland, TX, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5855
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5855
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5855-2015-10-07

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 UC-45J: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-uc-45j.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 MIA75FLA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FLA01), Jul 3, 1974: Beech B18S (N5855), Panama City, FL, 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 19740703026689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740703026689A), Jul 3, 1974: Beech UC45J (N5855), Panama City, FL, Substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N5855

- [Cancelled 1929-08-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5855-1929-08-30): Fairchild Airplane Mfg FC-2, S/N 124. Owner: [Midplane Sales And Transit Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MIDPLANE%20SALES%20AND%20TRANSIT%20COMPANY), [Minneapolis, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Minneapolis)

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