# N404DC: 2000 Chiasson Donald A FP-404, registration cancelled 2018-01-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 18, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Chiasson Donald A FP-404](https://openairdocs.org/model/chiasson-donald-a-fp-404) (registry code 05607RO)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: 4180
- Year built: 2000
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Fisher Flying Products FP-404
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: April 25, 2000
- Certificate issued: December 21, 1999
- Last registry action: February 17, 2009
- Mode S code: A4BBCB
- Owner when cancelled: [Chiasson Donald A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHIASSON%20DONALD%20A)
- Location: [Baton Rouge, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Baton%20Rouge)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.4269° N, 91.0278° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 70816, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N404DC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=404DC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N404DC-2018-01-18

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 Chiasson Donald A FP-404: https://openairdocs.org/model/chiasson-donald-a-fp-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 FTW01LA189](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW01LA189), Aug 10, 2001: Donald A Chiasson FP-404 (N404DC), Port Allen, LA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The loss of engine power for undetermined reason. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

## 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 20010810022729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010810022729A), Aug 10, 2001: Amtr FP404 (N404DC), Batonrouge, LA, No damage. (-23) While flying N404DC over highway la 190 west, the aircraft engine began to run rough, and then seized up, thus forcing the pilot to make a forced landing…

## Other aircraft with N404DC

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N404DC): Textron 172S, S/N 172S13065, built 2023

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