N300SQ - 1979 Cessna 414A Aircraft Registration

C414

1979 CESSNA 414A

Aircraft Description

N300SQ is a 1979 Cessna 414A, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Vortex Aviation LLC in Houston, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 27, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on March 13, 2026. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2033. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N300SQ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A320F1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N300SQ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.4515, -87.3076 on June 13, 2024. The FAA registry record for N300SQ was last updated on March 20, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 414 Chancellor was a pressurized twin-engine business aircraft that became a popular workhorse for corporate and charter operations. First flown on November 1, 1968, it was a low-wing monoplane powered by two Continental TSIO-520 turbocharged engines, seating up to seven passengers plus one pilot. With a wingspan of 44 feet and cruising speed of 224 mph, the aircraft offered reliable pressurized flight at altitudes above weather. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 1970 to 1985, with 1,067 total aircraft produced. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C414.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N300SQ. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1979
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
414A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C414414 Chancellor
Cruise Speed
198 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 27, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 13, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
VORTEX AVIATION LLC
Address
PO BOX 300445
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
Texas77230-0445
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-520 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50620361
Mode S Code (Hex)
A320F1

Additional Details

Registration
N300SQ
Serial Number
414A0416
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
March 31, 2033
Last Action Date
March 20, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00553482

Last Known Position

Date
May 28, 2026 (UTC 20:23:48)
Airport
Latitude
28.562126
Longitude
-106.097933

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-01 01:32:20 UTC