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N978Q

Cancelled 2013

Deregistered aircraft · 1964 Beech 65-A80 · Lycoming IGSO-540-B1A

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Cancelled: July 1, 2013
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: LD-188
Year built: 1964
Type: Fixed wing multi engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard, normal
Airworthiness date: October 5, 1964
Certificate issued: September 6, 1984
Last registry action: March 23, 1991
Mode S code: ADA2BB
Owner when cancelled: Aerodonetics Inc
Location: Dover, DE
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelBeech 65-A80TCDS 3A20 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelLycoming IGSO-540-B1ATCDS 1E7 · Reciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 2

Matched to this aircraft by N978Q and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB OAK79IA023Incident · No injuriesClosedSan Francisco, CAApr 17, 1979 · Minor damage NTSB OAK78DA053Accident · No injuriesClosedColumbia, CASep 15, 1978 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 3

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N978Q and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Incident 19800326032589ITo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Fresno, CAEngine failed on takeoff due to shop rag lodged in carburetor inlet duct. Aircraft just out of maintenance.Mar 26, 1980 Incident 19790417022949IRoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · San Francisco, CAZd zw after electrical failure gear extended manually. Pilot could not get it locked properly, gear collapsed.Apr 17, 1979 · Minor damage Accident 19780915033859ARoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Columbia, CABrake failure on lndg roll. Acft struck boulder off end of rnwy.Sep 15, 1978 · Reported as Beech A658200 · Substantial damage