Single-engine piston

N9161S

1975 Beechcraft B19

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1975
Serial
MB-785
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
East Lansing, MI
Registration record

N9161S on the FAA register

Type
1975 Beechcraft B19
Serial
MB-785
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
East Lansing, MI
Certificate issued
2024-05-16
Airworthiness date
1975-12-16
Registration expires
2031-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
ACAF81
Mode S (octal)
53127601
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-05-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N9161S.
  • 2019-07-09
    Accident at Columbia Station, OH; damage: substantial.
  • 1975-12-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility, acrobatic)).
Overview

About N9161S

N9161S is a 1975 Beechcraft B19, serial number MB-785. It is registered to an individual in East Lansing, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 16, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility, acrobatic), dated December 16, 1975.

N9161S has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2019-07-09 Accident · Columbia Station, OH Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA19CA438
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 19
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to see and avoid tall grass along the side of the runway during the takeoff roll, which resulted in his loss of directional control, a runway excursion, and nose-over.

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.