Twin turboprop

N326CA

1970 Beechcraft 99A

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1970
Serial
U-135
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney PT6A series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Alpine Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Provo, UT
Registration record

N326CA on the FAA register

Type
1970 Beechcraft 99A
Serial
U-135
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney PT6A series
Registered owner
Alpine Aviation Inc
Provo, UT
Certificate issued
2004-04-07
Airworthiness date
1991-06-21
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A384CD
Mode S (octal)
50702315
Seats (type)
17
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-01-19
    Accident at Billings, MT; damage: substantial.
  • 2004-04-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N326CA.
  • 1991-06-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1982-07-28
    Accident at Abilene, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 1970
    Manufactured (1970).
Overview

About N326CA

N326CA is a 1970 Beechcraft 99A, serial number U-135. The FAA register lists Alpine Aviation Inc as the registrant in Provo, Utah. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 7, 2004 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two Pratt & Whitney PT6A series engines and 17 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 21, 1991.

N326CA has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2017-01-19 Accident · Billings, MT Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR17LA056
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 99
Probable cause: The fatigue failure of the left main landing gear (MLG) actuator piston rod, which prevented the hydraulic system from producing pressure to control the MLG s position and led to the right MLG collapsing during landing.
1982-07-28 Accident · Abilene, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW82DA301
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft B99A

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.