# N6638R: Beech C23, registration cancelled 1989-03-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 1, 1989
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Beech C23](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c23) (registry code 1151242)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: M2221
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: A8C2DE
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6638R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6638R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6638R-1989-03-01

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 (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.

- [Incident 19820227007219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820227007219I), Feb 27, 1982: Beech C23 (N6638R), Amarillo, TX, Minor damage. Student flared too high on landing. Aircraft stalled onto runway and bounced, causing minor damage.
- [Incident 19800529052059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800529052059I), May 29, 1980: Beech C23 (N6638R), Kinsley, KS, Minor damage. Hard landing damaged prop and nose gear.

## Other aircraft with N6638R

- [Cancelled 2005-02-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6638R-2005-02-16): Hughes OH-6A, S/N 67-16198. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [United States Border Patrol Air Operations](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNITED%20STATES%20BORDER%20PATROL%20AIR%20OPERATIONS), [El Paso, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/El%20Paso)

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