Twin piston

N780MB

1972 Cessna 402B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1972
Serial
402B-0249
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee (Corporation)
Based
Albuquerque, NM
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1972 Cessna 402B
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Registration record

N780MB on the FAA register

Type
1972 Cessna 402B
Serial
402B-0249
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee
Albuquerque, NM
Certificate issued
2018-11-30
Airworthiness date
1972-10-07
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AA919B
Mode S (octal)
52510633
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

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-11-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N780MB.
  • 1972-10-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N780MB

N780MB is a 1972 Cessna 402B, serial number 402B-0249. The FAA register lists Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee as the registrant in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 30, 2018 and expires on November 30, 2028.

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 October 7, 1972.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N780MB.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N780MB.

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.