# N4042X: 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: June 18, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4042X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4042X

## Aircraft that carried N4042X

- [Cancelled 2013-06-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4042X-2013-06-18): Aero Commander 100-180, S/N 5142, built 1970. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Quigley Guy S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/QUIGLEY%20GUY%20S), [Chico, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Chico)

## NTSB investigations on N4042X (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 LAX94LA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA079), Dec 25, 1993: Aero Commander 100 (N4042X), Chico, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: ISSUANCE OF AN IMPROPER (SPECIAL VFR) CLEARANCE BY THE TOWER CONTROLLER, WHILE THE VISIBILITY WAS LESS THAN ONE MILE, CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT BY THE PILOT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N4042X (1)

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.

- [Accident 19931224047159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931224047159A), Dec 24, 1993: Slinds 100180 (N4042X), Chico, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. On special VFR too high to land began go around into zero zero IMC and impacted ground in right turn. Non IFR rated

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