N769EA — 1980 Cessna 402C

Aircraft record

Serial number

402C0303

Manufacturer

Cessna

Model

402C

Year

1980

Category

Fixed wing multi-engine

Engine

Cont Motor Tsio-520 Ser

Registration

Active

Registered to

Hyannis Air Service Inc — Hyannis, MA

View the FAA registry record for N769EA →

Accident & incident history

1. ERA12IA550Aug 31, 2012Nantucket, MANo injuries

   Company maintenance personnel’s failure to comply with the airplane manufacturer’s service instructions by not removing the cracked drag brace from service nor inspecting the repaired drag brace at the appropriate interval, which resulted in the failure of the nose landing gear drag brace due to fatigue cracking and collapse of the nose landing gear during the landing roll. Contributing to the failure of the nose landing gear drag brace was the failure of the repair station to detect a remaining portion of a crack following repair.

2. ERA09IA267Apr 27, 2009Nantucket, MANo injuries

   Installation of an improper bearing in the landing gear actuator.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1980 Cessna 402C).

1. Jan 29, 1999registered — Hyannis Air Service Inc

Frequently asked

Has N769EA been in an accident?

Yes. N769EA appears in 2 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2012.

What kind of aircraft is N769EA?

N769EA is a 1980 Cessna 402C (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 402C0303.

Who is N769EA registered to?

N769EA is registered to Hyannis Air Service Inc of Hyannis, MA. Registration status: active.