N6659L — 1979 Beech V35B
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 23, 2026
N6659L appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2024, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 23, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- D-10279
- Manufacturer
- Beech
- Model
- V35B
- Year
- 1979
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor Io 520 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Control Data Inc — Indianapolis, IN
Accident & incident history
An in-flight engine compartment fire due to a partially loose flexible fuel hose b-nut at the fuel metering unit. Contributing to the severity of the accident was the pilot’s inability to visually identify the destination airport at night, which prolonged the in-flight emergency.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Beech V35B).
- Feb 7, 2012registered — Control Data Inc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N6659L was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1979 Beech V35B above.
- until May 26, 1972Lake LA-4 (s/n 422)
Frequently asked
- Has N6659L been in an accident?
- Yes. N6659L appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2024.
- What kind of aircraft is N6659L?
- N6659L is a 1979 Beech V35B (fixed wing single-engine), serial number D-10279.
- Who is N6659L registered to?
- N6659L is registered to Control Data Inc of Indianapolis, IN. Registration status: active.
- Has N6659L been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N6659L (ERA24FA104) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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