# N6197Q: 1969 Cessna 401A, registration cancelled 2018-06-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 8, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Cessna 401A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-401a) (registry code 207590D)
- Engine: [Continental IO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (registry code 17032)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A7CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A7CE), [TCDS E5CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E5CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 401A0106
- Year built: 1969
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: June 24, 2010
- Last registry action: August 11, 2014
- Mode S code: A81389
- Owner when cancelled: [Francis Marcellus](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRANCIS%20MARCELLUS)
- Location: [Mission Hills, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mission%20Hills)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.2659° N, 118.4567° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 91345, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6197Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6197Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6197Q-2018-06-08

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 Cessna 401A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-401a.md

## 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 19781021029419I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781021029419I), Oct 21, 1978: Cessna 401 (N6197Q), Concord, CA, Minor damage. Pilot failed to extend the gear before touchdown.

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