# N8400: Ford 4-AT-E

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Ford 4-AT-E](https://openairdocs.org/model/ford-4-at-e) (registry code 3590104, 14 seats)
- Data sheets: [TCDS ATC 132 4-AT-E](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/ATC%20132%204-AT-E) (Ford Motor Company) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 62
- Type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Multiple
- Airworthiness date: April 18, 1953
- Certificate issued: March 19, 2019
- Expires: March 31, 2029
- Mode S code: AB8231
- Registered owner: [Hov-Aire Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOV-AIRE%20INC)
- Location: [Vicksburg, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Vicksburg)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.1220° N, 85.4874° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49097, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8400
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8400

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 (Ford 4-AT-E)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N8400.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N8400.

## 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) (1)

Approved for this aircraft's airframe or engine model, in force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

### Approved for the airframe (Ford 4-AT-E)

- [STC SA04652CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04652CH): To allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification. Swift Fuels LLC

## Related

- Other Ford 4-AT-E aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/ford-4-at-e/aircraft.md

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