# N402MS: 2006 Winward Performance OWL

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Winward Performance OWL](https://openairdocs.org/model/winward-performance-owl) (registry code 05621X1, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 002
- Year built: 2006
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, research and development
- Airworthiness date: February 13, 2007
- Certificate issued: June 29, 2006
- Expires: July 31, 2027
- Mode S code: A4B533
- Registered owners: [Mississippi State University](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MISSISSIPPI%20STATE%20UNIVERSITY), [Department Of Aerospace Engineering](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEPARTMENT%20OF%20AEROSPACE%20ENGINEERING), [Raspet Flight Research Laboratory](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RASPET%20FLIGHT%20RESEARCH%20LABORATORY)
- Location: [Starkville, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Starkville)
- Owner type: Government
- Owner's area on the map: 33.4380° N, 88.8252° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 39759, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=402MS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N402MS

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Winward Performance OWL)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N402MS.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N402MS.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N402MS

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N402MS before.

- [Cancelled 1991-03-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N402MS-1991-03-11): Cessna 402B, S/N 402B0039. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Unique Air Enterprises Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNIQUE%20AIR%20ENTERPRISES%20INC), [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)

## Related

- Other Winward Performance OWL aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/winward-performance-owl/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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