Has N4073Q been in an accident?

Yes. N4073Q appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.

What kind of aircraft is N4073Q?

N4073Q is a Cessna 401 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 4010173.

N4073Q — Cessna 401

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 15, 2026

N4073Q appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2012, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 15, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 4010173
Manufacturer: Cessna
Model: 401
Category: Fixed wing multi-engine
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

WPR13CA067Dec 11, 2012Rawlins, WYMinor
The pilot's failure to maintain main rotor rpm during takeoff, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent rollover.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Cessna 401).

—deregistered

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N4073Q was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Cessna 401 above.

until Dec 5, 20201991 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (s/n 1857)

Frequently asked

Has N4073Q been in an accident?: Yes. N4073Q appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2012.
What kind of aircraft is N4073Q?: N4073Q is a Cessna 401 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 4010173.

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