# N61BW: Beech C23, registration cancelled 1984-06-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 21, 1984
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Beech C23](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c23) (registry code 1151242)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: M-1359
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 9, 1981
- Last registry action: June 26, 1984
- Mode S code: A7EC93
- Owner when cancelled: [Ace Construction Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ACE%20CONSTRUCTION%20COMPANY)
- Location: [Belton, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Belton)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 31.0570° N, 97.5030° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 76513, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N61BW
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=61BW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N61BW-1984-06-21

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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

## 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.

- [Incident 19801113079689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801113079689I), Nov 13, 1980: Beech C23 (N61BW), Temple, TX, Minor damage. Pilot struck a furrow on approach to a Private strip. Entire landing gear sheared off. Too low on the approach.

## Other aircraft with N61BW

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N61BW): Welch William Ben LANCAIR IV P, S/N LIV-413, built 2000

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