Has N60189 been in an accident?

Yes. N60189 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.

What kind of aircraft is N60189?

N60189 is a 1979 Beech 77 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number WA-7.

N60189 — 1979 Beech 77

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026

N60189 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 15, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: WA-7
Manufacturer: Beech
Model: 77
Year: 1979
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-235 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

GAA16CA320Jun 16, 2016Santa Fe, NMNo injuries
The pilot's decision to takeoff over the maximum takeoff weight in high density altitude conditions, which resulted in an inability to climb above terrain, a forced landing, and a collision with a road sign. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to fly in a fatigued mental state.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Beech 77).

Jun 26, 2018deregistered — Registration Pending

Frequently asked

Has N60189 been in an accident?: Yes. N60189 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
What kind of aircraft is N60189?: N60189 is a 1979 Beech 77 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number WA-7.

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