# N8798A: Beech B35, registration cancelled 1973-10-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 3, 1973
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech B35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b35) (registry code 1151506)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-777](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-777) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: D-2220
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 29, 1973
- Mode S code: AC1B36
- Owner when cancelled: [William E Basham](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILLIAM%20E%20BASHAM)
- Location: [Natchitoches, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Natchitoches)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8798A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8798A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8798A-1973-10-03

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 B35: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b35.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 FTW74AF006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74AF006), Jul 28, 1973: Beech B35 (N8798A), Natchitoches, LA, destroyed, 1 fatal
- [NTSB UNK64X1509](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1509), Apr 29, 1964: Beechcraft B35 (N8798A), St Charles, ID, 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 19730728022649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730728022649A), Jul 28, 1973: Beech F35 (N8798A), Natchitoches, LA, Destroyed. Entered climbing l turn after lift off to about 500 ft AGL,then increased bank to 80 deg. Lost ctl.

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