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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8472N

N8472N is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Beech D55 built in 1968. The FAA cancelled the registration on November 5, 2004. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Beech D55 cancelled November 5, 2004

Serial number
TE-577
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1968
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
April 23, 1999
Last FAA action
September 21, 2004
Last owner
Austin Thomas M (Individual)
Jonesville, NC
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N8472N

ATL01LA038Accident on March 10, 2001 at Lake Wales, FL: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Beech 55 · serial TE-577

The pilot's failure to follow the descent and before landing checklist that resulted in fuel starvation to both engines and the subsequent loss of engine power.

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