# N9739Q: Beech B23, registration cancelled 1980-10-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 10, 1980
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech B23](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b23) (registry code 1151240)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A1CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: M1323
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 14, 1976
- Mode S code: AD926C
- Owner when cancelled: [Hoffman Robert L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOFFMAN%20ROBERT%20L)
- Location: [Worth, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Worth)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9739Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9739Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9739Q-1980-10-10

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 B23: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b23.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 CHI79FEK04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEK04), Jan 3, 1979: Beech C-23 (N9739Q), Continental, OH, 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 19790103000249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790103000249A), Jan 3, 1979: Beech C23 (N9739Q), Continental, OH, Substantial damage. Engine failed at night. Forced landing was made.

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