N6396X V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N6396X is a 1978 Cessna 402B (serial 402B1355), registered to Aviation Tech Services LLC (LLC) in Edgewater, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1978 (48 years ago). It carries 2 Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engines rated at 300 hp each (600 hp total), the engine on 91% of registered Cessna 402Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A8626B. It is one of 50 Cessna 402B aircraft on the FAA registry. Aviation Tech Services LLC holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Aviation Tech Services LLC

Owner type

LLC

Based in

Edgewater, FL

Serial number

402B1355

Year built

1978 · 48 yrs old

Airworthiness class

Standard – Normal

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A8626B · 52061153 octal

Certificate issued

Apr 29, 2022

Airworthiness date

May 31, 1978

Last FAA activity

Jul 28, 2023

Registration expires

Apr 30, 2029

FAA region

7

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

300 hp × 2 (600 hp total)

Power per seat

60 hp

FAA engine code

17040

42 of the 46 registered Cessna 402B carry this engine (91%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Cessna 402B needs roughly 3,750 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~3,255 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

Planning estimate for takeoff only — excludes landing distance, wind, density altitude, and contamination. Verify against the aircraft's POH/AFM.

Community facts about N6396X

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