# N40JF: 1973 Cessna 500, registration cancelled 1980-12-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 15, 1980
- Exported to: Brazil
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-500) (registry code 2076602)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A22CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A22CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 500-0079
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: February 5, 1979
- Mode S code: A4AB16
- Owner when cancelled: [Lhj Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LHJ%20CORP)
- Location: [Dallas, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Dallas)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40JF
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40JF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40JF-1980-12-15

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 500: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-500.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 FTW80IA012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80IA012), Nov 12, 1979: Cessna 500 (N40JF), Dallas, TX, incident, minor damage

## 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.

- [Incident 19791112053689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791112053689I), Nov 12, 1979: Cessna 500CESSNA (N40JF), Dallas, TX. Pilot detected split flap condition during training flight. Due to lack of lubrication, flap system elements failed.

## Other aircraft with N40JF

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40JF): Cessna 208B, S/N 208B0394, built 1994

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