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N9040W2001 Hamlin John D CH701

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N9040W appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2011, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
3978
Manufacturer
Hamlin John D
Model
CH701
Year
2001
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Cont Motor A&c65 Series
Registration
Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N9040W

Accident & incident history

  1. CEN11CA486Jul 16, 2011Paxton, ILMinor

    The pilot's decision to takeoff with a tailwind in high density altitude conditions.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2001 Hamlin John D CH701).

  1. Sep 8, 2017deregisteredBennett Shawn D

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N9040W was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2001 Hamlin John D CH701 above.

Frequently asked

Has N9040W been in an accident?
Yes. N9040W appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.
What kind of aircraft is N9040W?
N9040W is a 2001 Hamlin John D CH701 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 3978.

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