N949LL is a 2018 Honda Aircraft Co Llc HA-420 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 42000100, registered in Missoula, MT. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2031. It is powered by a Ge Honda HF-120 with 2050 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Mar 17, 2018. It is one of 235 HA-420 aircraft in the FAA registry, 11 of them registered in Montana. About 56% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 16, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- RCN AVIATION LLC
- Location
- Missoula, MT
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Helena FSDO (HLN FSDO) · (406) 441-5240
- Certificate issued
- May 30, 2025
- Last FAA action
- May 8, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD2F9C
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53227634
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- HONDA AIRCRAFT CO LLC
- Model
- HA-420
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A00018AT (Honda Aircraft Company LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 2018
- Serial number
- 42000100
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-fan
- Engine
- GE HONDA HF-120 (2050 lb thrust)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 8
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 17, 2018
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Missoula
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missoula Montana Missoula, MT | KMSO | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Rock Creek Clinton, MT | RC0 | 20 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Stevensville Stevensville, MT | 32S | 24 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | Amarillo, TX | HA-420 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN26LA096 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.