# N87979: 1956 Beech D-45, registration cancelled 2012-02-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 3, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration pending, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech D-45](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d-45) (registry code 1152012)
- Engine: [Continental O-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (registry code 17026)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 5A3](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/5A3) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: BG-205
- Year built: 1956
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: August 30, 1996
- Last registry action: November 19, 2004
- Mode S code: AC1B34
- Location: [Battle Creek, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Battle%20Creek)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.2794° N, 85.2286° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49015, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N87979
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=87979
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N87979-2012-02-03

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 D-45: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-d-45.md

## Other aircraft with N87979

- [Cancelled 1990-01-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N87979-1990-01-03): North American AT-6F, S/N 4481662N. Triennial form not returned
- [Cancelled 1951-11-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N87979-1951-11-09): Piper J3C-65, S/N 15597. Owner: [Safe-Way Crop Dusting Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SAFE-WAY%20CROP%20DUSTING%20CO), [Decatur, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Decatur)

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