# N8374N: 1968 Beech D55, registration cancelled 2014-11-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 19, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech D55](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d55) (registry code 1152730)
- Engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A16](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A16), [TCDS E5CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: TE-552
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: April 10, 1968
- Certificate issued: December 8, 1979
- Last registry action: October 19, 1991
- Mode S code: AB754C
- Owners when cancelled: [Persson Frank B DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PERSSON%20FRANK%20B%20DBA), [Franks Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRANKS%20COMPANY)
- Location: [Tulsa, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Tulsa)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.1993° N, 95.9089° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 74115, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8374N
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8374N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8374N-2014-11-19

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 D55: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d55.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 NYC77FA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77FA080), Aug 15, 1977: Beech D55 (N8374N), Flushing, NY, 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.

- [Accident 19770815040139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770815040139A), Aug 15, 1977: Beech D55 (N8374N), Flushing, NY, Substantial damage. Engine failure on takeoff. Power reduced on operating engine to maintain direction control.

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