# N7973A: Beech A45, registration cancelled 1989-12-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 13, 1989
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [Beech A45](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a45) (registry code 1152006)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 5A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/5A3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: G85
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Mode S code: AAD4C8
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7973A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7973A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7973A-1989-12-13

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 A45: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a45.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 ATL89FA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL89FA175), Jul 8, 1989: Beech A45 (N7973A), Troy, AL, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE AIRPLANE FLIGHT CONTROLS DURING A AEROBATIC MANEUVER AT LOW ALTITUDE DUE TO HIS LACK OF AEROBATIC EXPERIENCE. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S OVERCONFIDENCE IN…
- [NTSB UNK64X1475](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1475), Apr 26, 1964: Beechcraft T34 (N7973A), Midland, VA, destroyed

## 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 19890708020879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890708020879A), Jul 8, 1989: Beech A45 (N7973A), Troy, AL, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Aircraft made low flyby and pulled up in a roll. Nosed into ground.

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