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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N3242Q

N3242Q is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Beech B36TC built in 1984. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 26, 2004. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Beech B36TC cancelled August 26, 2004

Serial number
EA-405
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1984
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
August 30, 1994
Last FAA action
April 20, 2004
Last owner
Peninsula Transport Equipment CORP (Corporation)
Woodside, CA
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N3242Q

LAX03FA037Accident on November 25, 2002 at Union City, CA: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech B36TC · serial EA-405

the pilot's failure to maintain an adequate terrain clearance altitude, which resulted in controlled flight into rising mountainous terrain. Contributing factors were the pilot's loss of situational awareness to his terrain proximity, the dark night, and the localized low clouds that obscured the terrain.

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