# N3271Q: Cessna 401, registration cancelled 1995-06-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 7, 1995
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Cessna 401](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-401) (registry code 207590C)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A7CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A7CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 4010071
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: May 15, 1992
- Last registry action: April 19, 1995
- Mode S code: A38ADB
- Owner when cancelled: [Tim Mccandless Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TIM%20MCCANDLESS%20INC)
- Location: [Waterloo, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Waterloo)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.5481° N, 92.2864° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 50703, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3271Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3271Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3271Q-1995-06-07

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 Cessna 401: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-401.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 MIA92FA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA92FA114), Apr 23, 1992: Cessna 401 (N3271Q), New Port Richey, FL, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED (VS) WHILE MANEUVERING FOR A FORCED LANDING FOLLOWING AN IN FLIGHT LEFT ENGINE FIRE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE…

## 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 19920423014179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920423014179A), Apr 23, 1992: Cessna 401 (N3271Q), New Port Richey, FL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. In flight fire left wing nacelle area. Stalled trying to return. Right throttle closed. Fire origin not addressed.

## Other aircraft with N3271Q

- [Cancelled 2017-04-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3271Q-2017-04-18): Baslee Robert W N28, S/N N28-051506, built 2006. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Baslee Robert W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BASLEE%20ROBERT%20W), [Holden, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Holden)

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