Has N1856S been in an accident?

Yes. N1856S appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.

What kind of aircraft is N1856S?

N1856S is a 1981 Beech 58 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number TH-1300.

Has N1856S been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N1856S (ERA10FA246) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N1856S — 1981 Beech 58

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N1856S appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2010, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: TH-1300
Manufacturer: Beech
Model: 58
Year: 1981
Category: Fixed wing multi-engine
Engine: Cont Motor Io 520 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA10FA246Apr 27, 2010Bear Branch, KYFatal · 2 fatal
The pilot's improper in-flight planning/decision, his continued flight into adverse weather (icing conditions), and failure to maintain an adequate airspeed during the emergency descent.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1981 Beech 58).

Nov 8, 2013deregistered — Island Trading Ltd

Frequently asked

Has N1856S been in an accident?: Yes. N1856S appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.
What kind of aircraft is N1856S?: N1856S is a 1981 Beech 58 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number TH-1300.
Has N1856S been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N1856S (ERA10FA246) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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