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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N1997D

N1997D is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Beech C35 built in 1952. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 3, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Beech C35 cancelled January 3, 2018

Serial number
D-3260
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1952
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
June 18, 1987
Last FAA action
December 20, 2011
Last owner
Whitesell Paul W (Individual)
Plano, TX
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N1997D

FTW95FA300Accident on July 15, 1995 at Plano, TX: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech C35 · serial D-3260

FUEL STARVATION DUE TO THE IMPROPER POSITION OF THE FUEL SELECTOR, AND FAILURE THE PILOT TO FOLLOW EMERGENCY PROCEDURES.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site