# N5974V: Beech C18S, registration cancelled 1965-07-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 13, 1965
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech C18S](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c18s) (registry code 1150902)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-757](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-757) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 8076
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: February 19, 1965
- Mode S code: A7BA60
- Owner when cancelled: [Shelley Joseph F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHELLEY%20JOSEPH%20F)
- Location: [Portland, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Portland)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5974V
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5974V
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5974V-1965-07-13

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 C18S: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c18s.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 NYC65F0073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC65F0073-179767), Feb 28, 1965: Beechcraft C-18S (N5974V), Sonora, TX, destroyed, 6 fatal

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