# N40SZ: 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: August 7, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40SZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40SZ

## Aircraft that carried N40SZ

- [Cancelled 2013-08-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40SZ-2013-08-07): Saab-Scania SF340A, S/N 340A-040, built 1985. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Indianapolis, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Indianapolis)

## NTSB investigations on N40SZ (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 NYC05IA093](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC05IA093), Jun 9, 2005: Saab-Scania 340A (N40SZ), Dulles, VA, incident, minor damage. Probable cause: Failure of the right main landing gear to extend and lock for undetermined reasons, which resulted in the right main landing gear collapsing during touchdown.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N40SZ (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 20050608012329I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050608012329I), Jun 8, 2005: Saab SF340A (N40SZ), Washington, DC, Minor damage. (-23) Right main landing gear was unable to be locked in the down position. Upon landing right main gear collapsed causing aircraft to depart runway.
- [Incident 20040102000169I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040102000169I), Jan 2, 2004: Saab SF340A (N40SZ), Akron, OH. (-23) Flight 4632 started taxiing to the active runway. The crew made a request to return to the ramp. Once they had turned around they advised ground control…
- [Incident 20020927026899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020927026899I), Sep 27, 2002: Saab SF340A (N40SZ), Pittsburgh, PA. (-23) On September 27, 2002, shuttle america flight #4565 returned to pit due to a precautionary right engine shutdown. The engine shutdown was due to a…

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