# N9778Y: Beech 95-A55, registration cancelled 1994-06-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 27, 1994
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Beech 95-A55](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-a55) (registry code 1152704)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A16](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: TC439
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: February 21, 1991
- Last registry action: August 10, 1993
- Mode S code: ADA12D
- Owner when cancelled: [Pace Lawrence](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PACE%20LAWRENCE)
- Location: [Las Vegas, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Las%20Vegas)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.2026° N, 115.3078° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89134, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9778Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9778Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9778Y-1994-06-27

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 95-A55: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-95-a55.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 LAX93FA360](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX93FA360), Sep 20, 1993: Beech 95-A55 (N9778Y), Pine Mountain, CA, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT IN COMMAND DID NOT MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE WITH THE TERRAIN. FACTORS IN THIS ACCIDENT WERE: THE DARK NIGHT, AND THE POOR IN FLIGHT PLANNING AND DECISION MAKING BY THE PILOT.

## 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 19930919035269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930919035269A), Sep 19, 1993: Beech 95A55 (N9778Y), Pine Mountain, CA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Struck trees on mountainside in level cruise flight. Dark night flying below moca. No weather restrictions.

## Other aircraft with N9778Y

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9778Y): DJI AGRAS T40, S/N 64TBK5J001002Q

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