# N9985Z: 1952 Beech C-45H, registration cancelled 2013-05-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 31, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Beech C-45H](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c-45h) (registry code 1151018)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-985 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (registry code 52008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-765](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-765) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: AF-492
- Year built: 1952
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: November 21, 1963
- Certificate issued: August 16, 1991
- Last registry action: September 15, 1997
- Mode S code: ADF37A
- Owner when cancelled: [Morrison Aircraft Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MORRISON%20AIRCRAFT%20CORP)
- Location: [Jonesboro, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Jonesboro)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.8307° N, 90.5781° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 72401, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9985Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9985Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9985Z-2013-05-31

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 C-45H: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-c-45h.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 SEA67F0131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA67F0131), Jul 24, 1966: Beech C-45H (N9985Z), Lakeview, OR, 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.

- [Incident 19890611052749I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890611052749I), Jun 11, 1989: Beech C45H (N9985Z), Louisburg, NC, Minor damage. Loud pop on takeoff. Landing gear motor continued to run. Returned. Gear collapsed on rollout. Sheared pinion pin

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