# N6042X: Beech C23, registration cancelled 1990-08-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 29, 1990
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Beech C23](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c23) (registry code 1151242)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: M2165
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A7D8CF
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6042X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6042X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6042X-1990-08-29

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 C23: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c23.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 NYC88LA151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC88LA151), May 29, 1988: Beech 23 (N6042X), Meriden, CT, substantial damage, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19880529024099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880529024099A), May 29, 1988: Beech C23 (N6042X), Meriden, CT, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. Ran out of fuel during a go around on a dual student flight. Struck a house on forced landing. Fuel gauge inaccurate
- [Incident 19811101081879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811101081879I), Nov 1, 1981: Beech C23 (N6042X), Simsbury, CT, Minor damage. Pilot touched down long and could not stop the aircraft prior to overrunning the end of the runway.

## Other aircraft with N6042X

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6042X): Commander 114-B, S/N 14652, built 1997
- [Cancelled 1973-10-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6042X-1973-10-02): Mooney M20A, S/N 1633. Owner: [Wilson Joe N](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILSON%20JOE%20N), [Centerville, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Centerville)

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