# N7809Q: 1969 Cessna 402A, registration cancelled 1983-12-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 8, 1983
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Cessna 402A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402a) (registry code 207590M)
- Engine: [Continental GTSIO-520-C](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-gtsio-520-c) (registry code 17035)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A7CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A7CE), [TCDS E7CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E7CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 402A0109
- Year built: 1969
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Last registry action: December 10, 1983
- Mode S code: AA9428
- Location: [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 25.7798° N, 80.1988° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33101, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7809Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7809Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7809Q-1983-12-08

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 402A: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402a.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 CHI80FEM06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEM06), Oct 17, 1979: Cessna 402A (N7809Q), Lansing, MI, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19820202003089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820202003089A), Feb 2, 1982: Cessna 402A (N7809Q), Port-Au-Prince, HA. Aircraft was ditched in ocean after 4 hours and 22 minutes flight time.
- [Accident 19791017029089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791017029089A), Oct 17, 1979: Cessna 402A (N7809Q), Lansing, MI, Substantial damage. Inflight fire damaged wing structure. Fire due to failure of exhaust bellows.

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