# N40406: Martin 404, registration cancelled 1966-12-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 16, 1966
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Martin 404](https://openairdocs.org/model/martin-404) (registry code 5450702)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A7](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 14170
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: December 13, 1965
- Mode S code: A4BDF4
- Owner when cancelled: [Piedmont Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PIEDMONT%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Winston Salem, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Winston%20Salem)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40406
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40406
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40406-1966-12-16

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 Martin 404: https://openairdocs.org/model/martin-404.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 MIA67A0058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67A0058), Nov 20, 1966: Martin M-404 (N40406), New Bern, NC, destroyed, 3 fatal

## Other aircraft with N40406

- [Cancelled 2014-11-26](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40406-2014-11-26): Cessna A188B, S/N 18801453T, built 1973. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Cajun Flying Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CAJUN%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20INC), [Thibodaux, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Thibodaux)

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