# N98455: Zenadrone Trading ZENADRONE 1000

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Zenadrone Trading ZENADRONE 1000](https://openairdocs.org/model/zenadrone-trading-zenadrone-1000) (registry code 06102E8)
- Serial number: 00009
- Type: Hybrid lift
- Engine type: Electric
- Certificate issued: May 11, 2023
- Expires: May 31, 2030
- Mode S code: ADBD25
- Registered owner: [Zenadrone Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ZENADRONE%20INC)
- Location: [Naperville, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Naperville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.7901° N, 88.2056° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60563, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=98455
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N98455

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 (Zenadrone Trading ZENADRONE 1000)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N98455.

## NTSB investigations on N98455 not matched to an aircraft (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 LAX91LA338](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX91LA338), Aug 1, 1991: Cessna 421C (N98455), Auburn, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT WHILE LANDING.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N98455.

## Reports on N98455 not matched to an aircraft (4)

They name N98455, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Accident 19910731036949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910731036949A), Jul 31, 1991: Cessna 421C (N98455), Auburn, CA, Substantial damage. Touched down long. Unable to stop. Ran off departure end runway into rough terrain and rocks.
- [Incident 19880114005619I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880114005619I), Jan 14, 1988: Cessna 421C (N98455), Hudson, NY. Right engine failed on climb to cruise. Returned to airport. Internal failure of engine undetermined.
- [Incident 19860417020919I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860417020919I), Apr 17, 1986: Cessna 421C (N98455), Schenectady, NY, Minor damage. Surging of engine with high cylinder head temperature after takeoff. Returned. Aircraft fueled with jet a.
- [Incident 19830225010209I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830225010209I), Feb 25, 1983: Cessna 421C (N98455), Hudson, NY, Minor damage. Nose gear became cocked sideways on gear retraction. Nose gear collapsed on landing. Actuator rod end broken.

## 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)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Zenadrone Trading ZENADRONE 1000 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/zenadrone-trading-zenadrone-1000/aircraft.md

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