N303DC - 1973 Cessna 402B Aircraft Registration

C402

1973 CESSNA 402B

Aircraft Description

N303DC is a 1973 Cessna 402B, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered in the United States. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 30, 1995. The registration certificate was issued on March 1, 2024. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N303DC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A32AC5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N303DC was last tracked by AviatorDB near Parkland Airport (7CO0) on February 9, 2026. The FAA registry record for N303DC was last updated on August 16, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 402 Businessliner was a versatile twin-engine aircraft that became a workhorse of commuter airlines and corporate aviation during the 1970s and 1980s. First flown in 1967, it was a low-wing twin-piston monoplane that could seat 6-10 passengers or carry equivalent cargo loads. Measuring 36.4 feet in length with a 44.3-foot wingspan, the aircraft was powered by twin Continental turbocharged engines producing up to 325 horsepower each in later variants. Over its 18-year production run, Cessna Aircraft Company manufactured 2,953 examples across all variants. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C402.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N303DC. 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
1973
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
402B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C402402 Businessliner
Cruise Speed
198 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 30, 1995
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 1, 2024

Registered Owner

The registered owner has requested to keep this data private under Title 49 of the United States Code, Section 44114.

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)
50625305
Mode S Code (Hex)
A32AC5

Additional Details

Registration
N303DC
Serial Number
402B-0303
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
March 31, 2031
Last Action Date
August 16, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00076568

Last Known Position

Date
February 9, 2026 (UTC 00:35:52)
Airport
Latitude
40.07032
Longitude
-105.02449

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC