Twin piston

N7989Q

1971 Cessna 401B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1971
Serial
401B0208
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Goodyear, AZ
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Registration record

N7989Q on the FAA register

Type
1971 Cessna 401B
Serial
401B0208
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Goodyear, AZ
Certificate issued
2005-12-02
Airworthiness date
1971-12-22
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AAD95F
Mode S (octal)
52554537
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2005-12-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N7989Q.
  • 1992-11-27
    Accident at Rice Lake, WI; damage: substantial.
  • 1971-12-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N7989Q

N7989Q is a 1971 Cessna 401B, serial number 401B0208. It is registered to co-owners in Goodyear, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 2, 2005 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental TSIO-520 series engines and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 22, 1971.

N7989Q has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-11-27 Accident · Rice Lake, WI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI93LA040
Reported aircraft: Cessna 401B
Probable cause: IMPROPER RIGGING OF THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR RETRACT BELLCRANK BY OTHER MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL.

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.