# N98B: 1965 Beech 65-90, registration cancelled 2018-06-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 8, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech 65-90](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-65-90) (registry code 1152904)
- Engine: [U/A Canada PT6 SER 578HP](https://openairdocs.org/engine/u-a-canada-pt6-ser-578hp) (registry code 61501)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A20](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: LJ-87
- Year built: 1965
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: November 8, 1965
- Certificate issued: August 16, 1996
- Last registry action: November 28, 2014
- Mode S code: ADA8E4
- Owners when cancelled: [Aerosports Inc DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AEROSPORTS%20INC%20DBA), [Bay Area Skydiving](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BAY%20AREA%20SKYDIVING)
- Location: [Byron, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Byron)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 37.8270° N, 121.6297° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 94514, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N98B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=98B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N98B-2018-06-08

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 65-90: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-65-90.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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.

- [Incident 20141222023779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20141222023779I), Dec 22, 2014: Beech 65-90 (N98B), Byron, CA, Substantial damage. On December 22, 2015 pilot in command (PIC) [privacy data omitted] was flying aircraft N98B, serial number LJ-87 for bay area skydiving located at Byron…
- [Incident 19940420044919I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940420044919I), Apr 20, 1994: Beech 6590 (N98B), Hollister, CA. Chute riser on top of canopy after deploy. Failed to cut away and use reserve. Hard landing.
- [Incident 19900506026239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900506026239I), May 6, 1990: Beech 6590 (N98B), Louisville, KY, Minor damage. Lost right braking power while turning off runway. Veered off taxiway and hit a parked aircraft.

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