Has N4690M been in an accident?

Yes. N4690M appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.

What kind of aircraft is N4690M?

N4690M is a 1978 Beech C24R (fixed wing single-engine), serial number MC-585.

N4690M — 1978 Beech C24R

Deregistered

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

N4690M appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: MC-585
Manufacturer: Beech
Model: C24R
Year: 1978
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming I0360 Ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

GAA16CA518Sep 28, 2016Andrews, ORNo injuries
The pilot’s decision to land off airport at night and his lack of positional awareness, which resulted in his landing at the wrong location and impacting a fence.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Beech C24R).

May 8, 2017deregistered — Richardson William M Jr

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N4690M was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1978 Beech C24R above.

until Jan 6, 1949Piper PA-11 (s/n 11-199)

Frequently asked

Has N4690M been in an accident?: Yes. N4690M appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
What kind of aircraft is N4690M?: N4690M is a 1978 Beech C24R (fixed wing single-engine), serial number MC-585.

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