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N5040Q1973 Cessna 402B

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 19, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jun 8, 2018.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19827 ADs may apply14 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Nara Visa, NM
owner city / state
Engine
TSIO-520 SER · 300 hp
Cont Motor
Owners
1
since 2015
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
7
confirm with A&P
Service reports
14
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 19, 2026
Last registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
Nara Visa, NM
Certificate issued
Jan 16, 2015
Canceled
Jun 8, 2018
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Mar 7, 1973

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Cessna
Model
402B
Year
1973
Serial number
402B0347
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
10
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A64B33

Engine

Make and model
Cont Motor Tsio-520 Ser
Type
Reciprocating
Power
300 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2015 – 2018Individual ownerNara Visa, NM

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 19, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (7)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2016-17-08Elevator Tab Control SystemSep 12, 2016Airframe (402B)
2009-16-03Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) IO-520, TSIO-520, and IO-550 Series Reciprocating…Sep 9, 2009Engine (TSIO-520 SER)Only with: SAP investment cast cylinder assemblies P/Ns SA52000-A1, SA52000-A20P, SA52000-A21P, SA52000-A22P, SA52000-A23P, SA55000-A1, or SA55000-A20P installed.
2009-04-04Cessna Aircraft Company Models 401, 401A, 401B, 402, 402A, and 402B AirplanesMar 2, 2009Airframe (402B)Certain serial numbers: 401 655; 401 401-0001–401-0322; 401A 655; 401A 401A0001–401A0132; 401B 401B0001–401B0221; 402 402-0001–402-0322; …
2005-20-25The Cessna Aircraft Company Models 401, 401A, 401B, 402, 402A, 402B, 402C, 404, 411…Nov 9, 2005Airframe (402B)Certain serial numbers: 401 655; 401 401-0001–401-0322; 401A 655; 401A 401A0001–401A0132; 401B 401B0001–401B0221; 402 402-0001–402-0322; …. Only with: Equipped with an avionics bus circuit breaker switch P/N CM3589-50, 593-250-101, 593-250-102, W31-X2M5A-50, or W31-X1000-50.
2005-12-12Cessna Aircraft Company Models 401, 401A, 401B, 402, 402A, 402B, 411, and 411A AirplanesJun 22, 2005Airframe (402B)
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ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2000-01-16Cessna Aircraft Company 300 and 400 Series AirplanesFeb 15, 2000Airframe (402B)
98-04-28Cessna Aircraft Company Models T303, 310R, T310R, 335, 340A, 402B, 402C, 404, F406, 414…Mar 13, 1998Airframe (402B)

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (14)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Flight controls · control cable · brokenSep 13, 2000

    CPS/LIT - WHILE ON FINAL, THE FLAP SYSTEM FAILED. IT WAS DETERMINED THE UPPER FLAP EXTEND CABLE ON THE RIGHT SIDE HAD BROKEN APPROXIMATELY A FOOT OUTBOARD OF THE ACTUATOR CHAIN ATTACH POINT. THE CABLE COULD HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ROUTED/RIGGED AND/OR THE CABLE TENSION COULD HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · rib · crackedOct 25, 1999

    DURING THE COURSE OF COMPLETING A 100-HOUR INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS DISCOVERED IN THE FORWARD PORTION OF RIB, CESSNA P/N 0822175-79. THE RIB HAD BEEN MODIFIED IAW CESSNA SK 414-8E APPROXIMATELY 4,303 HOURS AGO, WHICH, BY LOCATION, IS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH THE CRACK SHOWN IN THE DRAWING.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · rib · crackedOct 25, 1999

    DURING THE COURSE OF COMPLETING A 100-HOUR INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS DISCOVERED IN THE FORWARD PORTION OF RIB, CESSNA P/N 0822175-74. THE RIB HAD BEEN MODIFIED IAW CESSNA SK 414-8E APPROXIMATELY 4,303 HOURS AGO, WHICH, BY LOCATION, IS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH THE CRACK SHOWN IN THE DRAWING.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Reciprocating engine · cylinder head · separatedOct 25, 1999

    DURING THE COURSE OF NORMAL FLIGHT, THE PILOT NOTICED RIGHT ENGINE RUNNING ROUGH WITH A DROP IN ITS MANIFOLD PRESSURE. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT EVENT. MAINTENANCE WAS ABLE TO DETERMINE THAT THE NR 2 CYLINDER HEAD HAD SEPARATED FROM THE BARREL OF THE CYLINDER. THE DAMAGE WAS CONFINED TO THE…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · rib · crackedOct 25, 1999

    DURING THE COURSE OF COMPLETING A 100-HOUR INSPECTION, MULTIPLE CRACKS WERE FOUND IN THE PRIMARY COMPONENTS THAT MAKE UP CESSNA SERVICE KIT SK414-83. CRACKS WERE FOUND ON BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT RIBS, FILLERS, DOUBLERS, AND ANGLES.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · rib · crackedOct 25, 1999

    DURING THE COURSE OF COMPLETING A 100-HOUR INSPECTION, MULTIPLE CRACKS WERE FOUND IN THE PRIMARY COMPONENTS THAT MAKE UP CESSNA SERVICE KIT SK404-83. CRACKS WERE FOUND ON BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT RIBS, FILLERS, DOUBLERS, AND ANGLES.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Reciprocating engine · stud · failedJul 30, 1998

    DURING 100-HOUR INSPECTION, MECHANIC NOTICED RIGHT ENGINE, NR 6 CYLINDER, PER MOST AFT AND THE LOWER TWO MOST AFT STUDS HAD BROKEN OFF FLUSH WITH THE CYLINDER BASE/SKIRT. THE CASE WAS INSPECTED FOR CRACKS, AND A CRACK APPROXIMATELY A .50 INCH LONG WAS OBSERVED COMING FROM THE LOWER STUD HOLE (JUST…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Reciprocating engine · crankcase bolt · crackedApr 15, 1998

    DURING THE COURSE OF A 100-HOUR INSPECTION, THE MECHANIC NOTICED A SIZEABLE AMOUNT OF OIL ON THE TOP LEFT PORTION OF THE ENGINE CASE. A CLOSER INSPECTION REVEALED A CRACK APPROXIMATELY 1.6250 INCH LONG EMITTING FROM THE 9TH BACKBONE BOLT (COUNTING FROM FRONT TO BACK). THE CRACK/CASE WAS INSPECTED…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Turbochargers · bracket · brokenDec 15, 1997

    DURING A 100-HOUR INSPECTION, MECHANIC FOUND THE RIGHT TURBO MOUNTING BRACKET BROKEN. CESSNA BRACKET 0851139-3 HAD ITS OUTBOARD LOWER ATTACH LEG BROKEN OFF. UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THIS PROBLEM.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Reciprocating engine · cylinder · separationOct 10, 1997

    DURING NORMAL FLIGHT, PILOT NOTICED LEFT ENGINE RUNNING ROUGH AND RETURNED TO POINT OF DEPARTURE. DETERMINED THE NR 1 CYLINDER ON THE LEFT ENGINE HAD SEPARATED THE HEAD FROM THE BARREL. SUBMITTER SUGGESTED FROM PAST EXPERIENCE, THIS IS TYPICAL OF A TCM TSIO520 CYLINDER AND STATES THE ONLY COURSE…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Showing the 10 most recent of 14 reports.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 19, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 19, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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