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N5021M1978 Beechcraft C23

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Dec 10, 2012.

Safety record in brief:2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest May 2006)1 AD may apply

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Minneapolis, MN
owner city / state
Owners
1
on record
NTSB events
2
substantial, 2006
ADs may apply
1
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
Minneapolis, MN
Canceled
Dec 10, 2012
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal, Utility
Airworthiness date
May 30, 1978

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Beechcraft
Model
C23
Year
1978
Serial number
M-2048
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A643E5

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming O&Vo-360 Ser
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 1946 – 1949Aero Manor INCLansing, MI · different airframe: 1946 Taylorcraft Bc12-D S/N 10321
  2. until 2012Individual ownerMinneapolis, MN

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (2)

Accident · substantial damage

May 9, 2006 · Bishop, TX

The delayed landing flare by the pilot which resulted in a hard landing. A contributing factor was the loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
Serious
Report
DFW06LA122

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for DFW06LA122)

Accident · substantial damage

Jun 29, 1986 · Pompano Beach, FL

THE PLT STATED THAT ON APPROACH HE NOTED THAT HE HAD NO LEFT RUDDER CONTROL AND DURING LANDING ROLL, THE AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY COLLAPSING THE NOSE GEAR. POST CRASH EXAMINATION OF THE NOSE GEAR REVEALED THAT THE NOSE WHEEL STEERING HOUSING WAS CRACKED AND THE NOSE WHEEL WAS JAMMED FULL LEFT CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO VEER OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY DURING LANDING ROLL.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
MIA86LA195

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for MIA86LA195)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (1)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
99-05-13Raytheon Aircraft Company 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 33, 35, 36/A36, A36TC/B36TC, 45, 50, 55…Apr 19, 1999Airframe (C23)Certain serial numbers: F33A CE-290–CE-1791; E33C CJ-26–CJ-179; F33C CJ-26–CJ-179; A36 E-185–E-3046; B36TC EA-242–EA-591; 58 TH-1–TH-1798

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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