# N8159Q: Cessna 402B, registration cancelled 1981-04-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 13, 1981
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 402B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402b) (registry code 207590P)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A7CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A7CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 402B0375
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: April 13, 1981
- Mode S code: AB1F91
- Owner when cancelled: [Zellers Harry A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ZELLERS%20HARRY%20A)
- Location: [San Bruno, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Bruno)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8159Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8159Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8159Q-1981-04-13

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 402B: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402b.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 ATL81FLG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FLG04), Nov 1, 1980: Cessna 402B (N8159Q), Salley, SC, destroyed

## 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 19801101067319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801101067319A), Nov 1, 1980: Cessna 402B (N8159Q), Salley, SC, Destroyed. Ran out of fuel at night in area of dense fog. Crashed-landed. Found error in wing locker fuel gauges.

## Other aircraft with N8159Q

- [Cancelled 2015-02-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8159Q-2015-02-25): Cessna 208B, S/N 208B5110, built 2014. Exported to Uganda. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Company](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20COMPANY), [Wichita, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Wichita)
- [Cancelled 2009-02-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8159Q-2009-02-11): Cirrus Design SR20, S/N 1388, built 2004. Exported to United Kingdom. Owner: [Dsl Corp Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DSL%20CORP%20TRUSTEE), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

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