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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N686Q

N686Q is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Beech E18S built in 1959. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 22, 2002. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Beech E18S cancelled October 22, 2002

Serial number
BA-400
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1959
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
June 13, 1983
Last FAA action
October 15, 2002
Last owner
Aleutian Air Limited (Corporation)
Juneau, AK
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N686Q

ANC02FA028Accident on April 11, 2002 at Juneau, AK: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech E18S · serial BA-400

The pilot's excessive loading of the airplane that precipitated an inadvertent stall/mush during the initial climb.

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