N7901Q - 1969 Cessna 401B Aircraft Registration

C401

1969 CESSNA 401B

Aircraft Description

N7901Q is a 1969 Cessna 401B, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kentucky Airmotive INC in Mount Sterling, KY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 4, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on November 13, 1996. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N7901Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AABA8F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7901Q was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.0252, -84.0011 on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7901Q was last updated on June 16, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 401B was a twin-engine corporate transport aircraft that served as an affordable entry point into turbocharged twin-engine aviation during the early 1970s. First flown in 1965 as part of the 401 series, it was a low-wing monoplane powered by two Continental TSIO-520-E engines, seating up to eight passengers in corporate configurations. The aircraft achieved a cruise speed of 209 knots and offered a range of 1,102 nautical miles. Manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas from 1970 to 1972. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C401.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7901Q. 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
1969
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
401B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C401401B
Cruise Speed
198 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 4, 1969
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 13, 1996

Registered Owner

Name
KENTUCKY AIRMOTIVE INC
Address
709 AIRPORT RD
City
MOUNT STERLING
State / Zip Code
Kentucky40353-8113
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)
52535217
Mode S Code (Hex)
AABA8F

Additional Details

Registration
N7901Q
Serial Number
401B0001
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00665110

Last Known Position

Date
April 9, 2026 (UTC 19:23:17)
Airport
Latitude
33.775953
Longitude
-84.523029

Data Source

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

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