# N401FA: 1959 Lockheed 188A, registration cancelled 2013-03-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 7, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Lockheed 188A](https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-188a) (registry code 5262602)
- Engine: [Allison 501-D13 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/allison-501-d13-series) (registry code 03004)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 4A22](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/4A22), [TCDS E-282](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-282) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 188A-1059
- Year built: 1959
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: September 9, 1974
- Last registry action: November 5, 2007
- Mode S code: A4B0D6
- Owner when cancelled: [American Jet Industries Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMERICAN%20JET%20INDUSTRIES%20INC)
- Location: [Van Nuys, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Van%20Nuys)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 34.1975° N, 118.4890° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 91406, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N401FA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=401FA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N401FA-2013-03-07

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 Lockheed 188A: https://openairdocs.org/model/lockheed-188a.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 ANC76AA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76AA075), Mar 12, 1976: Lockheed 188 (N401FA), Udrivik Lake, AK, destroyed

## Other aircraft with N401FA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N401FA): Insitu FLARES 3, S/N 400-0001

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