# N8768M: Beech 23, registration cancelled 1965-11-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 15, 1965
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech 23](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-23) (registry code 1151202)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: M-553
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 18, 1965
- Mode S code: AC101C
- Owner when cancelled: [Joel T Whittemore Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOEL%20T%20WHITTEMORE%20JR)
- Location: [Bennington, VT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VT/Bennington)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8768M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8768M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8768M-1965-11-15

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 23: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-23.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 NYC66A0037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66A0037), Sep 20, 1965: Beech 23 (N8768M), Rutland, VT, destroyed, 4 fatal

## Other aircraft with N8768M

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8768M): Cessna 182P, S/N 18264636, built 1976

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