# N945PA: Beech 65, registration cancelled 1997-03-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 20, 1997
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech 65](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-65) (registry code 1152802)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A20](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: LC217
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: June 7, 1995
- Last registry action: September 5, 1995
- Mode S code: AD2101
- Owners when cancelled: [Rose Stephan S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROSE%20STEPHAN%20S), [Smith Rebecca P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20REBECCA%20P)
- Location: [Newport News, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Newport%20News)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 37.1134° N, 76.5179° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 23602, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N945PA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=945PA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N945PA-1997-03-20

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 65: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-65.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 NYC95MA220](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC95MA220), Sep 10, 1995: Beech 65 (N945PA), West Point, VA, destroyed, 12 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate preflight/preparation, his failure to ensure proper weight and balance of the airplane, and his failure to obtain/maintain minimum control speed, which resulted in a loss of…

## 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 19950910028149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950910028149A), Sep 10, 1995: Beech 65 (N945PA), West Point, VA, Destroyed, 12 fatal. Over gross. Leveled banked steeply, below VMC right engine feathered. Hit residence. Burned. Person died in house.

## Other aircraft with N945PA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N945PA): Amazon.Com Services MK30, S/N 178650102J, built 2025

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