# N149JA: Mitsubishi MU-2B-40, registration cancelled 1982-12-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 11, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Mitsubishi MU-2B-40](https://openairdocs.org/model/mitsubishi-mu-2b-40) (registry code 5780440)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A10SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A10SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 402 SA
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: June 15, 1979
- Last registry action: December 11, 1982
- Mode S code: A0C4E8
- Owners when cancelled: [J A Baldwin Manuf Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/J%20A%20BALDWIN%20MANUF%20CO), [Verbeke Frank G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/VERBEKE%20FRANK%20G), [Schnake Lester F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHNAKE%20LESTER%20F), [Bearry Lonnie H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BEARRY%20LONNIE%20H)
- Location: [Kearney, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Kearney)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.7385° N, 99.0205° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 68847, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N149JA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=149JA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N149JA-1982-12-11

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Mitsubishi MU-2B-40: https://openairdocs.org/model/mitsubishi-mu-2b-40.md

## NTSB investigations (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 DEN82DA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN82DA029), Feb 4, 1982: Mitsubishi MU2B-40 (N149JA), Hayden, CO, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19820203001489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820203001489A), Feb 3, 1982: Mtsbsi MU2B40 (N149JA), Hayden, CO, Destroyed. Moved right power lever into beta range by mistake just prior to touchdown. Veered off runway into a snowbank.

## Other aircraft with N149JA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N149JA): Cessna 140, S/N 14937, built 1948

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