N120MZ — 1946 Cessna 120
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
N120MZ appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2020, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 25, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 9226
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 120
- Year
- 1946
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor C85 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Beames Eric G — Palestine, TX
Accident & incident history
The pilot's decision to continue flight in instrument meteorological conditions in an airplane not equipped for instrument flight, which forced her to perform a precautionary landing to a muddy field resulting in the airplane nosing over.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1946 Cessna 120).
- Jan 16, 2021registered — Beames Eric G
Frequently asked
- Has N120MZ been in an accident?
- Yes. N120MZ appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2020.
- What kind of aircraft is N120MZ?
- N120MZ is a 1946 Cessna 120 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 9226.
- Who is N120MZ registered to?
- N120MZ is registered to Beames Eric G of Palestine, TX. Registration status: active.
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