# Beech T42

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 1152707
- Manufacturer (registry): BEECH
- Model: T42
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 2 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 6
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 5
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-t42

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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None matched.

## Registered aircraft (5)

- [N242BT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N242BT): [Friends Of Army Aviation Ozark](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRIENDS%20OF%20ARMY%20AVIATION%20OZARK), [Ozark, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Ozark), built 1965, S/N TF-24
- [N261S](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N261S): [Bird Frank III](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BIRD%20FRANK%20III), [Jennings, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Jennings), built 1965, S/N 65-12696
- [N48DJ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48DJ): [Van Iwarden Tracy D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VAN%20IWARDEN%20TRACY%20D), [Vacaville, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Vacaville), S/N 65-12684
- [N5069J](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5069J): [Westfield Public Schools](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WESTFIELD%20PUBLIC%20SCHOOLS), [Westfield, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Westfield), S/N 65-12714
- [N7073X](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7073X): [United States Air Force - Owner](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNITED%20STATES%20AIR%20FORCE%20-%20OWNER), [Peterson Afb, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Peterson%20Afb), built 1965, S/N TF-21

## NTSB investigations (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI86LA093](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI86LA093), Feb 27, 1986: Beech C23 (N5150M), Elkhart, IN, destroyed
- [NTSB CHI82IA331](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82IA331), Sep 2, 1982: Swearingen SA-226TC (N261S), Appleton, WI, incident, minor damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (8)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20010329004799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010329004799I), Mar 29, 2001: Beech T42A (N820M), Plant City, FL, Minor damage. (-23)Pilot was flying traffic patterns at Plant City aprt. Pilot stated that he heard a chirping noise of which he could not identify and decided to land. Upon…
- [Incident 19980427014599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980427014599I), Apr 27, 1998: N7073X, Albuquerque, NM, Substantial damage. Inadvertently retracted gear instead off flaps on touch and go.
- [Incident 19960929043219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960929043219I), Sep 29, 1996: Beech T42A (N7073X), Albuquerque, NM, Minor damage. Narrative: during a multiengine check ride, the applicant anticipated a rejected takeoff and thought the wing was lifting so he aborted the takeoff. He was too…
- [Accident 19860227005539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860227005539A), Feb 27, 1986: Beech C23 (N5150M), Elkhart, IN, Destroyed. Pilot left mags on both and pulled the propeller through. Engine started. Aircraft taxied into a hangar.
- [Incident 19830125007469I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830125007469I), Jan 25, 1983: Cessna 310R (N5069J), Louisville, KY, Minor damage. Loud snap on extending gear and unsafe indication. Nose gear remained up for landing. Found broken bellcrank.
- [Incident 19820901060499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820901060499I), Sep 1, 1982: Swrngn SA226TC (N261S), Appleton, WI, Minor damage. Right main landing gear jammed in up position. Landed with right gear up. Maintenance had left door rod unconnected
- [Incident 19791206045999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791206045999I), Dec 6, 1979: Cessna 310R (N5069J), Indianapolis, IN. Right engine failed during cruise. Found crack in crankcase PN641200 at #6 cylinder engine.
- [Incident 19790531028559I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790531028559I), May 31, 1979: Cessna 310R (N5069J), Frankfort, KY. Landed due to tail vibration. Found worn elevator trim actuator.

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Thompson Phil A T42](https://openairdocs.org/model/thompson-phil-a-t42): 1 registered aircraft, registry code 05637CQ

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