# N8774M: 1964 Beech A23, registration cancelled 1972-10-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 24, 1972
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech A23](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a23) (registry code 1151204)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: M-559
- Year built: 1964
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: August 12, 1968
- Mode S code: AC1347
- Owner when cancelled: [Goinsclaude C/Arrington Thomas G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GOINSCLAUDE%20C%2FARRINGTON%20THOMAS%20G)
- Location: [Winston-Salem, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Winston-Salem)
- Owner type: Partnership
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8774M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8774M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8774M-1972-10-24

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 A23: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-a23.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 IAD71AI031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD71AI031), Dec 25, 1970: Beech A-23 (N8774M), Chadbourn, NC, substantial damage, 1 fatal

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