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N290CA

Built 1980 · registered US

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This aircraft is a
Cessna 402(C402)
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
1,260 nm
Cruise speed
213 kt
Max speed
230 kt
Service ceiling
27,000 ft
Takeoff distance
677 m
Landing distance
538 m
Weights
MTOW
2,800 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
630 L
Dimensions
Length
11.1 m
Wingspan
13.5 m
Height
3.5 m
Capacity
Seats
8
Max passengers
8

Flight activity

(270 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
37
Last 90 days
126
Last seen
9 Nov 2026
Tracked since
26 May 2026

Frequent routes: KBOS → KBOS (102) · KLEB → KBOS (2) · KBOS → KLEB (1)

  • KBOS → KBOS8 Nov 2026 · 18h 27m
  • KBOS → KBOS1 Nov 2026 · 8h 33m
  • KBOS → KBOS31 Oct 2026 · 17h 01m
  • KLEB → KBOS31 Oct 2026 · 0h 42m
  • KBOS → KBOS30 Oct 2026 · 16h 38m
  • KBOS → KBOS30 Oct 2026 · 3h 15m
  • KBOS → KBOS29 Oct 2026 · 15h 51m
  • KBOS → KBOS29 Oct 2026 · 15h 12m
  • … → KBOS29 Oct 2026 · 3h 51m
  • KBOS → KBOS29 Oct 2026 · 2h 43m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
312Cessna 402 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 89% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N290CAUSACTIVE
    HYANNIS AIR SERVICE INC
    2010 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

Operator history

(1)
  • Cape Air
    Operator
    2026 – present
N290CA — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N290CA?

N290CA is a Cessna 402, built in 1980. Sprinkle's record for N290CA covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N290CA currently active?

Registry records list N290CA's status as Active, registered in United States — a Cessna 402.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N290CA?

N290CA carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 402C0297, the serial assigned to this Cessna 402 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N290CA?

N290CA's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A2F5AD — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Cessna 402 broadcasts.