# N636CF: 1952 Beech C-45H, registration cancelled 2015-04-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 30, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech C-45H](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c-45h) (registry code 1151018)
- 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: AF-636
- Year built: 1952
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: March 3, 1961
- Certificate issued: January 15, 1985
- Last registry action: March 23, 1991
- Mode S code: A8543E
- Owner when cancelled: [Mellish John](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MELLISH%20JOHN)
- Location: [Seward, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Seward)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 60.1330° N, 149.5002° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99664, within about 29 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N636CF
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=636CF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N636CF-2015-04-30

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 C-45H: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c-45h.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 LAX85LA090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85LA090), Dec 11, 1984: Beech C45H (N636CF), Littlefield, AZ, substantial damage

## 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 19841211068949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841211068949A), Dec 11, 1984: Beech C45H (N636CF), Littlefield, AZ, Substantial damage. Landed on mesa after being unable to remain VFR thru mountain passes. Low on fuel. Aircraft nosed ove in soft sand.
- [Incident 19780930018239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780930018239I), Sep 30, 1978: Beech C45H (N636CF), Daggett, CA, Minor damage. Tailwheel retracted during landing roll. Broken tail wheel retract cable bolt.

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