# N9147S: Beech C23, registration cancelled 1982-02-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 25, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech C23](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c23) (registry code 1151242)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: M-1770
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: March 24, 1978
- Mode S code: ACA8E5
- Owner when cancelled: [Medley Harold C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MEDLEY%20HAROLD%20C)
- Location: [Los Gatos, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Los%20Gatos)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9147S
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9147S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9147S-1982-02-25

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 C23: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c23.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 OAK78FA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FA030-202552), Apr 29, 1978: Beech C23 (N9147S), Independence, CA, substantial damage, 1 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 19780429010989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780429010989A), Apr 29, 1978: Beech C23 (N9147S), Independence, CA, Substantial damage, 1 fatal

## Other aircraft with N9147S

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9147S): Whiting S E/Whiting Q J PELICAN P L, S/N SW112043, built 2002

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