N404NS - 1980 Cessna 402C Aircraft Registration

C402

1980 CESSNA 402C

Aircraft Description

N404NS is a 1980 Cessna 402C, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to J + D Aviation Services LLC in Centerville, MA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 4, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on November 20, 2014. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N404NS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4BCBA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N404NS was last updated on April 1, 2023. 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 N404NS. 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
1980
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
402C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C402402 Businessliner
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 4, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 20, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
J + D AVIATION SERVICES LLC
Address
48 MASTHEAD LN
City
CENTERVILLE
State / Zip Code
Massachusetts02632-1625
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)
51136272
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4BCBA

Additional Details

Registration
N404NS
Serial Number
402C0421
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00203486

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC