# N8889A: 1950 Beech B35, registration cancelled 2013-05-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 17, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech B35](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b35) (registry code 1151506)
- Engine: [Continental E225 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-e225-series) (registry code 17015)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-777](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-777), [TCDS E-267](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-267) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: D-2544
- Year built: 1950
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: January 15, 1956
- Certificate issued: August 4, 1982
- Last registry action: November 11, 1988
- Mode S code: AC3F21
- Owner when cancelled: [Rengert James E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RENGERT%20JAMES%20E)
- Location: [Mission Viejo, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mission%20Viejo)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.6119° N, 117.6659° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92691, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8889A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8889A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8889A-2013-05-17

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 (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 LAX85FA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85FA100), Jan 7, 1985: Beech B-35 (N8889A), Death Valley, CA, destroyed, 4 fatal

## 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 19850107000359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850107000359A), Jan 7, 1985: Beech B35 (N8889A), Death Valley, CA, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Encountered steep mountainous terrain and adverse weather. Impacted a mountainside. Lacked current weather report.

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