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N6249Q

Cessna 401A

Valid Wisconsin

N6249Q is a Cessna 401A, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1969. It has 8 seats. It is registered to an individual in East Troy, Wisconsin. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 19, 2024 and expires on October 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 26, 1969.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
401A · all 401As and related versions
Serial number
401A0049
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors · Cont Motor IO 520 SERIES · 285 hp
Seats
8
Year built
1969
Cruising speed
198 mph
Transponder code
A828BB (octal 52024273)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 19, 2024
Expires
October 31, 2031
Last FAA action
October 19, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · March 26, 1969
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00091666

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Knudsen Russell G
Type
Individual
Address
N8602 Stone School Rd
East Troy, WI 53120-2334

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N6249Q, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Knudsen Russell G, an individual, certificate issued October 19, 2024, expires October 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated March 26, 1969, consistent with the 1969 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 401A0049 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N6249Q according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N6249Q: Accident on September 14, 1987 at Wichita Falls, TX: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

FTW87LA217Accident on September 14, 1987 at Wichita Falls, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 401A · operated under 135

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for FTW87LA217 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data