# N68A: Beech E18S, registration cancelled 1978-04-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 12, 1978
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech E18S](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-e18s) (registry code 1151006)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-765](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-765) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: BA-229
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: August 25, 1976
- Mode S code: A900DE
- Owner when cancelled: [Van Torne Leone I](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VAN%20TORNE%20LEONE%20I)
- Location: [Van Dalia, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Van%20Dalia)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N68A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=68A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N68A-1978-04-12

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 E18S: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-e18s.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 CHI77FA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FA048), Jun 3, 1977: Beech E18S (N68A), Springfield, OH, substantial damage, 1 fatal

## 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.

- [Accident 19770603039219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770603039219A), Jun 3, 1977: Beech E18S (N68A), Springfield, OH, Substantial damage. CG range 107 to 120.5IN,computed CG at time of accident 100.2.

## Other aircraft with N68A

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N68A): Cessna 182F, S/N 18254837, built 1963

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