# N8653Q: 1964 Beech 95-B55 (T42A), registration cancelled 2013-03-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 7, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Beech 95-B55 (T42A)](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-b55-t42a) (registry code 1152706)
- Engine: [Continental I0-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (registry code 17027)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A16](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: TC-793
- Year built: 1964
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: October 30, 1964
- Last registry action: September 17, 1985
- Mode S code: ABE43A
- Location: [Austin, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Austin)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.3836° N, 97.6733° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78753, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8653Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8653Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8653Q-2013-03-07

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 95-B55 (T42A): https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-b55-t42a.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 CHI67D0639](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67D0639), Apr 21, 1967: Beech 95-B55 (N8653Q), Tell City, IN, substantial damage

## 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 19841125068609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841125068609I), Nov 25, 1984: Beech 95B55 (N8653Q), Amarillo, TX, Minor damage. Unable to lower gear after electrical odor in cockpit. Failure of dynamic brake relay resulting frozen gear box.
- [Incident 19830118003329I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830118003329I), Jan 18, 1983: Beech 95B55 (N8653Q), Gastonia, NC, Minor damage. Right main gear collapsed on landing followed by other gear. Broken push pull rods and other damage.

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