# N4040B: Dehavilland DH104 DOVE 6A, registration cancelled 1970-07-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 27, 1970
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Dehavilland DH104 DOVE 6A](https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dh104-dove-6a) (registry code 2800410)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-807](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-807) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 04328
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: January 8, 1968
- Mode S code: A4BDD7
- Owner when cancelled: [Catalina-Vegas Airlines](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CATALINA-VEGAS%20AIRLINES)
- Location: [San Diego, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Diego)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4040B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4040B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4040B-1970-07-27

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 Dehavilland DH104 DOVE 6A: https://openairdocs.org/model/dehavilland-dh104-dove-6a.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 OAK69A0021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK69A0021), Oct 8, 1968: Dehavilland DH-104 (N4040B), Las Vegas, NV, destroyed, 4 fatal

## Other aircraft with N4040B

- [Cancelled 2019-01-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4040B-2019-01-16): Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, S/N 7811, built 1978. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Firth Leonard F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FIRTH%20LEONARD%20F), [Brookshire, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Brookshire)

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