Twin turboprop

N409VA

Dornier Dornier 228-202

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
8097
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Airesearch TPE331 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Zeroavia Inc (Corporation)
Based
Hollister, CA
Registration record

N409VA on the FAA register

Type
Dornier Dornier 228-202
Serial
8097
Engines
2 × Airesearch TPE331 series
Registered owner
Zeroavia Inc
Hollister, CA
Certificate issued
2022-08-09
Airworthiness date
1988-02-19
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4CFEC
Mode S (octal)
51147754
Seats (type)
20
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,400 nm
Cruise (type)
400 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N409VA.
  • 1988-02-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N409VA

N409VA is a Dornier Dornier 228-202, serial number 8097. The FAA register lists Zeroavia Inc as the registrant in Hollister, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 9, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two Airesearch TPE331 series engines and 20 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 400 knots and a range of about 1,400 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 19, 1988.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N409VA.

Cruise
400 kt
Range
1,400 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
4,485 ft
Landing over 50 ft
4,285 ft
Fuel burn
38 gph

Published figures for the Dornier Dornier 228-202 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N409VA.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.