Twin piston

N42NC

1973 Cessna 402B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1973
Serial
402B0387
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Capair Inc (Corporation)
Based
Plantation, FL
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1973 Cessna 402B
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Registration record

N42NC on the FAA register

Type
1973 Cessna 402B
Serial
402B0387
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Capair Inc
Plantation, FL
Certificate issued
1976-01-02
Airworthiness date
1973-06-04
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4FA75
Mode S (octal)
51175165
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,180 nm
Cruise (type)
210 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2006-08-22
    N42NC previously assigned to a Aerospatiale Alenia Atr 42-300 (s/n 067); cancelled.
  • 2005-06-16
    Accident at Anchorage, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1976-01-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N42NC to the current registrant.
  • 1973-06-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N42NC

N42NC is a 1973 Cessna 402B, serial number 402B0387. The FAA register lists Capair Inc as the registrant in Plantation, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 2, 1976 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental TSIO-520 series engines and 10 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 210 knots and a range of about 1,180 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 4, 1973.

N42NC has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
210 kt
Range
1,180 nm
Power / thrust (each)
300
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,220 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,765 ft
Fuel burn
45 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2005-06-16 Accident · Anchorage, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC05LA088
Reported aircraft: Aerospatiale ATR-42-300
Probable cause: A lightning strike during a normal descent for landing, which resulted in structural damage to the airplane's left aileron.

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.