# N663FT: 1955 Beech C-50, registration cancelled 2018-01-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 25, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech C-50](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c-50) (registry code 1152510)
- Engine: [Lycoming GO-480 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-go-480-series) (registry code 41527)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 5A4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/5A4), [TCDS E-275](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-275) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: CH-198
- Year built: 1955
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: June 22, 1956
- Certificate issued: November 17, 1987
- Last registry action: August 31, 2006
- Mode S code: A8BFED
- Owner when cancelled: [Dayspring Flying Ministries Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAYSPRING%20FLYING%20MINISTRIES%20INC)
- Location: [Frankford, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Frankford)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 38.4979° N, 75.2289° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19945, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N663FT
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=663FT
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N663FT-2018-01-25

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-50: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c-50.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 MKC67F0447](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC67F0447), Jan 16, 1967: Beech C50 (N663FT), Goodland, KS, substantial damage

## 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 19840218019769I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840218019769I), Feb 18, 1984: Beech C50 (N663FT), Elizabeth City, NC, Minor damage. Departed on a ferry permit. Right gear failed to retract and collapsed during a precautionary landing.

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