# N40DJ: 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: May 3, 2025
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40DJ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40DJ

## Aircraft that carried N40DJ

- [Cancelled 2025-05-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40DJ-2025-05-03): Decker Daniel B SEAREY, S/N 2470, built 2004. Owner: [Eigles Stephen B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EIGLES%20STEPHEN%20B), [Boca Raton, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Boca%20Raton)

## NTSB investigations on N40DJ (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 ERA25LA124](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA124), Feb 23, 2025: Decker Daniel B Searey (N40DJ), Tavares, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s improper flare during a bounced water landing, which resulted in a nose-down and submersion of the airplane’s open cockpit in the water.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N40DJ (2)

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 20250223004179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250223004179A), Feb 23, 2025: Decker Daniel B SEAREY (N40DJ), Tavares, FL, Destroyed. The pilot stated, on 2/23/2025, I was PIC of [privacy data omitted], departed klna approximately 11AM enroute to gainesville airport, with a planned refueling…
- [Incident 20040911021669I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040911021669I), Sep 11, 2004: Amtr SEAREY (N40DJ), New Milford, CT, Minor damage. (-23) Mr. Decker departed from whelan farms airport (CT01). After flying in the local area of CT01 for approximately 20 minutes Mr. Decker flew to…

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