# N40340: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: November 15, 2012
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40340
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40340

## Aircraft that carried N40340

- [Cancelled 2012-11-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40340-2012-11-15): Maule M-4-220C, S/N 2115C, built 1972. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Leach John A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LEACH%20JOHN%20A), [Ft Smith, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Ft%20Smith)

## NTSB investigations on N40340 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA90LA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA90LA004), Oct 6, 1989: Maule M-4-220C (N40340), Orlando, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N40340 (3)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19930414010659I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930414010659I), Apr 14, 1993: Boeing 727 (N40340), Wichita, KS. Albuquerque long runway was closed. Took on less fuel to accommodate use of shorter runway. Fuel stop Wichita.
- [Incident 19910624028069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910624028069I), Jun 24, 1991: Maule M4220 (N40340), Deland, FL, Minor damage. Pilot lost directional control on a crosswind landing. Veered off runway and ended on aircrafts back.
- [Accident 19891006042479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891006042479A), Oct 6, 1989: Maule M4220C (N40340), Orlando, FL, Substantial damage. Ground looped on landing roll and collapsed left main gear. Quartering crosswind a factor.

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