Single-engine piston

N420WT

Cessna T240

Not current (FAA status 19) 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
T24002124
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-550-C
Status
Not current (FAA status 19)
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Madera, CA
Registration record

N420WT on the FAA register

Type
Cessna T240
Serial
T24002124
Engines
Continental TSIO-550-C
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Madera, CA
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
2016-12-15
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A4FDA5
Mode S (octal)
51176645
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Not current (FAA status 19)
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2022-01-28
    Accident at Ravendale, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2016-12-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N420WT

N420WT is a Cessna T240, serial number T24002124. It is registered to an individual in Madera, California.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental TSIO-550-C engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (utility), dated December 15, 2016.

N420WT has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-01-28 Accident · Ravendale, CA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · WPR22LA090
Reported aircraft: Textron Aviation TTX Inc. T240
Probable cause: The inadequate maintenance and inspection of the engine induction system, which resulted in the separation of the right induction tube from the turbocharger compressor outlet and the subsequent loss of engine power during departure.

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.