N540NE - 1984 Cessna 402C Aircraft Registration

C402

1984 CESSNA 402C

Aircraft Description

N540NE is a 1984 Cessna 402C, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Airswiss INC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 30, 1984. The registration certificate was issued on August 5, 2020. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N540NE is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6D91D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N540NE was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 25.6479, -80.4328 on July 27, 2025. The FAA registry record for N540NE was last updated on March 19, 2024. 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 N540NE. 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
1984
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
402C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C402402 Businessliner
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 30, 1984
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 5, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
AIRSWISS INC
Address
108 W 13TH ST STE 105
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19801-1145
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)
51554435
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6D91D

Additional Details

Registration
N540NE
Serial Number
402C0809
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 19, 2024
Last Update Date
March 19, 2024
Unique ID
00532204

Last Known Position

Date
July 27, 2025 (UTC 20:45:26)
Airport
Latitude
25.6479
Longitude
-80.4328

Data Source

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

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